## Abstract MAbβPAM4 is an antiβMUC1 antibody that has been shown to be reactive with 85% of pancreatic adenocarcinomas with no reactivity with normal pancreas or other tissues. Initial clinical studies have shown excellent targeting with high tumor/nontumor ratios. Gemcitabine, an analog of deoxyc
Gemcitabine-based combination treatment of pancreatic cancer
β Scribed by Volker Heinemann
- Book ID
- 114481173
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0093-7754
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