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High affinity humanized anti-TAG-72 monoclonal antibodies

US6737061B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2001
Grant dateMay 18, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/24
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel humanized monoclonal antibodies, humanized antibody fragments, and derivatives thereof which specifically bind TAG-72 are provided as well as methods for their manufacture. These humanized antibodies are useful in the treatment of cancers which express TAG-72 as well as for diagnostic purposes, e.g., for in vivo imaging of tumors or cancer cells which express TAG-72.

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