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Oregovomab

Oregovomab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceMouse
TargetCA125
Clinical data
Trade namesOvaRex
ATC code
  • none
Identifiers
CAS Number
ChemSpider
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UNII
KEGG
Chemical and physical data
Molar massca. 150 kg/mol
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Oregovomab (marketed under the trade name OvaRex) is a mouse monoclonal antibody it binds to the antigen CA125, a carbohydrate antigen. It is designed for the treatment of ovarian cancer.[1]

This drug was developed by AltaRex Corp.

References

  1. ^ Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council - Oregovomab, American Medical Association.


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