Targeted Therapy definition
Targeted Therapy means therapies using either small-molecule drugs or monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer. Small-molecule drugs are used for targets inside cells. Monoclonal antibodies (also known as therapeutic antibodies) are proteins produced in the lab, designed to attach specific targets found on cancer cells or mark cancer cells to be destroyed by the immune system.
Examples of Targeted Therapy in a sentence
The Targeted Therapy Finder application (the “App”) as currently available on the CollabRx website, ▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇, including any predecessor version of the App, is and has been since January 1, 2011 the Company’s sole material product offering and is intended to distribute by electronic means information to users for their personal or professional knowledge in dealing with melanoma, lung and colorectal cancer diseases.
The Story of Imatinib in GIST - A Journey through the Development of a Targeted Therapy.
Heterogeneity of Soft Tissue Sarcomas and Its Implications in Targeted Therapy.