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bispecific T-cell engager

drug
Also known as: BiTE
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  • Prostate cancer
    prostate cancer
    / Novel approaches

    …engager drugs (also known as bispecific T-cell engagers, or BiTEs), designed to target specific tumor-associated antigens, have shown promise against prostate cancer. In addition, experimental, minimally invasive modalities, such as sonodynamic therapy, can potentially enhance the effectiveness of other treatments, including ultrasound-induced cell death.

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    …engager drugs (also known as bispecific T-cell engagers, or BiTEs), designed to target specific tumor-associated antigens, have shown promise against prostate cancer. In addition, experimental, minimally invasive modalities, such as sonodynamic therapy, can potentially enhance the effectiveness of other treatments, including ultrasound-induced cell death.

    Read More