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The safety of dinutuximab for the treatment of pediatric patients with high-risk neuroblastoma

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Published in 2018 at "Expert Opinion on Drug Safety"

DOI: 10.1080/14740338.2018.1549221

Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Dinutuximab, an anti-GD2 antibody, specifically targets the high-expression of GD2 on neuroblastoma cells, and its incorporation into maintenance high-risk neuroblastoma therapy has increased event-free survival for this devastating disease. Efficacy of dinutuximab during… read more here.

Keywords: high risk; treatment; safety; dinutuximab ... See more keywords
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G-CSF as a suitable alternative to GM-CSF to boost dinutuximab-mediated neutrophil cytotoxicity in neuroblastoma treatment

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Published in 2021 at "Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer"

DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2020-002259

Abstract: Background Current immunotherapy for patients with high-risk neuroblastoma involves the therapeutic antibody dinutuximab that targets GD2, a ganglioside expressed on the majority of neuroblastoma tumors. Opsonized tumor cells are killed through antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC),… read more here.

Keywords: treatment; neuroblastoma; dinutuximab; csf ... See more keywords