TAG-72/CA72-4 Ab-1 (Clone B72.3)
Company
NeoMarkers, Inc.
Use
Monoclonal Ab used for the detection of the TAG-72 antigen expressed on cancer cells. Useful in distinguishing pulmonary adenocarcinomas from pleural mesotheliomas.
Features
Ab-1 is reportedly useful in distinguishing pulmonary adenocarcinomas (B72.3+) from pleural mesotheliomas (B72.3-)
NIH Contribution
Discovered process for producing monoclonal antibodies that aid in the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of human breast cancer
HHS Institute/Agency
NCI
Inventor(s)
J. Schlom
Year
1994
Tech Cat
Research Reagent