gemtuzumab ozogamicin

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gemtuzumab ozogamicin /gem·tu·zu·mab ozo·ga·mi·cin/ (gem-too´zoo-mab″ o″zo-kah-mi´sin) a recombinant DNA–derived monoclonal antibody conjugated with a cytotoxic antitumor antibiotic, used as an antineoplastic.

[gemto̅o̅′zo̅o̅mab′ o′zo-gah-mi′sin]

a recombinant DNA-derived monoclonal antibody conjugated with a cytotoxic antitumor antibiotic used as an antineoplastic in the treatment of relapsed acute myelogenous leukemia, administered intravenously.

gemtuzumab ozogamicin [gem-too´zoo-mab″ o″zo-gah-mi´sin]

a recombinant DNA–derived monoclonal antibody conjugated with a cytotoxic antitumor antibiotic, used as an antineoplastic in the treatment of relapsed acute myelogenous leukemia, administered intravenously.

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No references found			Gemtuzumab ozogamicin (Mylotarg) and Monoclonal antibodies are proteins designed to attach to leukemia cells and help the immune system destroy them. Leukemia-Causes, Symptoms, Types and Treatment by peterhutch / Health, general community Effi cacy and safety of gemtuzumab ozogamicin in patients with CD33-positive acute myeloid leukemia in first relapse. Targeted therapy in cancer in the 21st century by Ruff, Paul / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD Tokyo, Japan, July 27, 2005 - (JCNN) - Wyeth Japan announced on July 25 that it has obtained approval for Mylotarg, a proprietary preparation of gemtuzumab ozogamicin, from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Wyeth Japan Obtains Approval for Anti-AML Agent Mylotarg by JCNN News Summaries			Gemella gemellary gemellipara gemellology gemellus gemellus test gemeprost gemfibrozil gemifloxacin gemifloxacin mesylate gemin- geminate gemination gemistocyte gemma gemmate gemmation gemmiferous gemmiform gemmipara gemmotherapy gemmulation gemmule GEMS gemsbok gemtuzumab ozogamicin gen- Gen-Probe CT assay gena genal genal gland GenBank gender Gender Bender gender bias Gender Boundary gender dysphoria Gender Gap gender identity gender identity disorder Gender Map gender reassignment surgery gender role Gender Selection gender testing gender transposition Gender Verification gender-based illness gender-neutral gender-specific medicine gene			Gems-horn GEMSA gemsbok gemsbok gemsbok Gemsbok National Park gemsboks gemsboks gemsboks gemsbuck gemsbuck gemsbuck GEMSEC GEMSIS GEMSS GEMSS Auxiliary Dispenser, M138 gemstone gemstone Gemstone (mineral) Gemstone (mineral) Gemstone 3 gemstone therapy Gemstones Gemstones GEMSU GEMT GEMT1 GEMT2 GEMTP Gemtuzumab gemtuzumab ozogamicin GEMU Gemuendinoidei Gemuetlichkeit Gemul GEMUN gemutlich gemütlich gemutlichkeit gemütlichkeit Gemzar gen gen gen gen gen Gen 1 Gen 11 Gen 2 Gen Art Film Festival Gen Clark Gen Ed Gen IV International Forum gen up gen X gen X Gen X Strategies Gen Y Gen Y Gen Z GEN&SIS

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