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A tumour spheroid model for antibody-targeted therapy of micrometastases
Human neuroblastoma cells grown as tumour spheroids were briefly incubated with a conjugate of 131I and an anti-human neuroectodermal monoclonal antibody UJ13A. Unbound 131I was removed by washing and the sphe...
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A comparative study of the relative sensitivity and specificity of radiolabelled monoclonal antibody and computerised tomography in the detection of sites of disease in human malignant melanoma
A monoclonal antibody raised against the high molecular weight melanoma antigen was labelled with indium-111 and injected intravenously into 25 patients with malignant melanoma. The results obtained from image...
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The use of angiotensin II as a potential method of targeting cytotoxic microspheres in patients with intrahepatic tumour
Cytotoxic microspheres have been developed for intra-arterial use in patients with liver metastases. Following injection, the distribution of microspheres reflects the pattern of hepatic arterial blood-flow. V...
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The distribution of alternative agents for targeted radiotherapy within human neuroblastoma spheroids
This study aims to select the radiopharmaceutical vehicle for targeted radiotherapy of neuroblastoma which is most likely to penetrate readily the centre of micrometastases in vivo. The human neuroblastoma cel...
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Open AccessRapid access multidisciplinary lymph node diagnostic clinic: analysis of 550 patients
Lymphadenopathy is common, affecting patients of all ages. The current referral pattern for investigating patients with lymphadenopathy varies widely with no universally practised pathway. Our institution set ...
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Open AccessGlyco-engineered anti-EGFR mAb elicits ADCC by NK cells from colorectal cancer patients irrespective of chemotherapy
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is overexpressed in colorectal cancer (CRC), and is correlated with poor prognosis, making it an attractive target for monoclonal antibody (mAb) therapy. A component...
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Quality of life in patients undergoing repetitive TACE for the treatment of intermediate stage HCC
With a limited overall survival (OS) of 20 months in patients diagnosed with intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the preservation of quality of life (QoL) during transarterial chemoembolization ...