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Tumor-associated glycoprotein (TAG-72) expression in ulcerative colitis

A Thor1, S H Itzkowitz, J Schlom

  • 1Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.

Summary

Monoclonal antibody B72.3 targets tumor-associated glycoprotein 72 (TAG-72). TAG-72 expression increases with dysplasia and cancer in ulcerative colitis, but active inflammation complicates its use for colon cancer detection.

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