nimotuzumab

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What does nimotuzumab mean?

A monoclonal antibody used to treat squamous cell carcinoma, head and neck cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, and glioma.

Where does nimotuzumab come from?

From [Term?] + -tu- (“tumor”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).

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