Cetuximab

Introduction: Cetuximab

Description of Cetuximab

Cetuximab: A monoclonal antibody specific for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), a tyrosine kinase that triggers cell division. Cetuximab binds to and inhibits EGFRs, which are overexpressed on the cell surfaces of many types of tumors. This agent blocks the tumor growth, invasion, and metastasis associated with the overexpression of cell-surface EGFRs. (NCI04)
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Cetuximab: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Cetuximab:

• Antibody
• Specific
• Specific disease
• Epidermal
• Growth
• Growth symptoms (2485 causes)
• Growth disease
• Growth disorder
• Growth problem (2485 causes)

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Terms Similar to Cetuximab:

• C225
• Cituximab

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External links related to: Cetuximab

• Drug Development Technology - Erbitux (Cetuximab, C225) Investigational Biological Cancer Therapy
• Newly Approved Drug Therapies (850): Erbitux (cetuximab), Imclone, Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Erbitux Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Cetuximab - RxList Monographs
• Erbitux 2 mg/ml solution for infusion , SPC from the eMC

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