Chemistry:Ganitumab

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Short description: Monoclonal antibody
Ganitumab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceHuman
TargetIGF-1R
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FormulaC6472H10028N1728O2020S42
Molar mass145712.01 g·mol−1
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Ganitumab is a human monoclonal antibody against type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF1R), designed for the treatment of cancers.[1][2]

Ganitumab was developed by Amgen. A phase III clinical trial (for metastatic pancreatic cancer) was abandoned in August 2012.[3][4]

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