trastuzumab
English
Etymology
From [Term?] + -tu- (“tumor”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).
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Noun
trastuzumab (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A drug used in the treatment of breast cancer which targets the HER-2 oncogene.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- trastuzumab emtansine
Spanish
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