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1 Definition of alemtuzumab

Meaning of alemtuzumab: A type of monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of leukemia.

A type of monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of leukemia. Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced substances that can locate and bind to cancer cells. Also called Campath-1H.

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