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girentuximab 
A chimeric monoclonal antibody directed against G250, a cell surface antigen found in the majority of renal cell carcinomas. Following binding, girentuximab may be internalized by G250 antigen-expressing renal carcinoma cells; mAb G250 may be useful as a carrier for radioisotopes and other antineoplastic therapeutic agents. Check for active clinical trials or closed clinical trials using this agent. (NCI Thesaurus)
Synonyms:chimeric monoclonal antibody cG250
monoclonal antibody G-250
WX-G250
US brand name:Rencarex
Abbreviations:cG250
MOAB G250