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What is iratumumab?

Pronunciation: /iratumumab*/

iratumumab

Definition

A fully human monoclonal antibody with potential antineoplastic activity. MDX-060 is a fully humanized antibody that targets CD30, a member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily found on activated lymphocytes. CD30 is over-expressed in various lymphoproliferative disorders, Hodgkin disease and other lymphomas, and other cancers.