MDX-010 at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is MDX-010? A monoclonal antibody that is being studied in the treatment of metastatic melanoma and prostate, breast, and kidney cancer. Monoclonal antibodies are made in the laboratory and can locate and bind to cancer cells. MDX-010 binds to the molecule CTLA-4 on

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