A substance being studied in the treatment of follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It binds to the protein CD80, which is found on certain normal white blood cells and on white blood cells that are cancer. It is a type of monoclonal antibody.
( guh-LIK-sih-mab )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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