Dinutuximab

Dinutuximab

Definition

A chimeric mouse/human monoclonal antibody with potential antineoplastic activity. Dinutuximab binds to the ganglioside GD2 and induces antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity and complement-dependent cytotoxicity against GD2-expressing tumor cells. GD2 is overexpressed in malignant melanoma, neuroblastoma, osteosarcoma, and small cell carcinoma of the lung.

Also known as Ch 14.18UTC, Ch14.18, DINUTUXIMAB, Dinutuximab Beta, MOAB Ch14.18, monoclonal antibody Ch14.18, Qarziba, Unituxin — per NCIT

Also identified as

Indications

Disease Relation Source
Neuroblastoma may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Organ Effects

Organ Side effect / interaction Source
Nervous system may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

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