Tucotuzumab celmoleukin
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Tucotuzumab celmoleukin is an anti-cancer
drug. It is a fusion protein
of a humanize
d monoclonal antibody (tucotuzumab) and an interleukin-2 (celmoleukin).
This drug was developed by EMD Pharmaceuticals.
Cancer
Cancer , known medically as a malignant neoplasm, is a large group of different diseases, all involving unregulated cell growth. In cancer, cells divide and grow uncontrollably, forming malignant tumors, and invade nearby parts of the body. The cancer may also spread to more distant parts of the...
drug. It is a fusion protein
Fusion protein
Fusion proteins or chimeric proteins are proteins created through the joining of two or more genes which originally coded for separate proteins. Translation of this fusion gene results in a single polypeptide with functional properties derived from each of the original proteins...
of a humanize
Humanize
Humanize may refer to:*Humanize a 2001 album by the British jazz/funk band Big Boss Man*Humanized antibody, a type of monoclonal antibody...
d monoclonal antibody (tucotuzumab) and an interleukin-2 (celmoleukin).
This drug was developed by EMD Pharmaceuticals.