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• (IN-dee-um … MAH-noh-KLOH-nul AN-tih-BAH-dee …) A substance being studied in the treatment of liver cancer. It is made by attaching a radioactive substance called indium 111 to a monoclonal antibody called HuAFP31. HuAFP31 binds to tumor cells that make alpha fetoprotein (AFP), and the indium In 111 may kill the tumor cells. It is a type of radioimmunoconjugate.

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  indium In 111 DOTA monoclonal antibody HuAFP31. (n.d.). Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/indium-in-111-dota-monoclonal-antibody-huafp31.

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  indium In 111 DOTA monoclonal antibody HuAFP31. www.cancer.gov. Dictionary of Cancer Terms. National Cancer Institute. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/indium-in-111-dota-monoclonal-antibody-huafp31 (accessed: March 22, 2023).

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  "indium In 111 DOTA monoclonal antibody HuAFP31." Dictionary of Cancer Terms. National Cancer Institute. 22 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/indium-in-111-dota-monoclonal-antibody-huafp31.

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