Authors: | Owens, C.; Salles, G.; O'Connor, O. A.; Ansell, S. M.; Gribben, J. G. |
Editors: | O'Connor, O. A.; Ansell, S. M.; Gribben, J. G. |
Article/Chapter Title: | Targeting CD79b in B-cell malignancies |
Abstract: | Polatuzumab vedotin is a CD79b directed antibody coupled with the synthetic microtubule agent MMAE (monomethyl auristatin E), having shown activity in various preclinical models. Polatuzumab vedotin has been successfully combined with an established immunochemotherapy regimen used for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, significantly improving the outcome of certain groups of patients. © 2024 John Wiley & Sons Ltd. |
Keywords: | polatuzumab vedotin; resistance mechanism; b cell malignancies; cd 79b; relapsed/refractory dlbcl |
Book Title: | Precision Cancer Therapies: Immunologic Approaches for the Treatment of Lymphoid Malignancies: From Concept to Practice |
Volume: | 2 |
ISBN: | 9781119824541 |
Publisher: | Wiley Blackwell |
Publication Place: | Hoboken, NJ |
Date Published: | 2024-01-01 |
Start Page: | 100 |
End Page: | 107 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1002/9781119824572.ch8 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Book chapter: 8 -- Source: Scopus |