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SUBMITTER: Oflazoglu E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2440525 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Oflazoglu Ezogelin E Kissler Kim M KM Sievers Eric L EL Grewal Iqbal S IS Gerber Hans-Peter HP
British journal of haematology 20080508 1
The antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) cAC10-vcMMAE consists of the tubulin inhibitor monomethyl auristatin E (MMAE) conjugated to the chimeric anti-CD30 monoclonal antibody cAC10. This ADC potently interferes with the growth of CD30-positive haematological tumours, including Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and anaplastic large-cell lymphoma. This study found improved antitumour activity in a preclinical model of HL when SGN-35 was combined with chemotherapeutic regimens such as ABVD (doxorubicin, bleomycin, v ...[more]