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In 111 monoclonal antibody B3
?Pronunciation: /ɪn wən ˈhənərd ənd ˈilɛvən ˌmɑnəˈkloʊnəl ˈæntɪˌbɑdi bi θri/
In 111 monoclonal antibody B3
Definition
A radioimmunoconjugate of monoclonal antibody (MoAb) B3 labeled with Indium 111 (In-111). MoAb B3 is a murine MoAb that recognizes a Lewis Y carbohydrate antigen present on the surface of many carcinomas. This radioimmunoconjugate emits gamma radiation and X-Ray photons that can be captured by gamma camera, allowing imaging of Lewis Y expressing tissues.