Immune System and Allergy Terms

Immune cells, immune responses, allergies, vaccines, and immunologic conditions. Browse definitions and meanings below.

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  • A radiolabeled monoclonal antibody that is used to treat certain types of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is being studied in the treatment of other types of B-cell tumors.

  • A monoclonal antibody that is used to treat certain types of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is being studied in the treatment and detection of other types of B-cell tumors.

  • The white paste on a lifeguard's nose and in diaper cream, working as a physical barrier rather than as an absorbed drug.

  • 3F8

    A type of monoclonal antibody used in cancer detection or therapy.

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