Cemiplimab – LIBTAYO®
According to the NCI website cemiplimab is a human monoclonal antibody directed against the negative immunoregulatory human cell surface receptor programmed cell death 1 (PD-1, PCD-1) protein, with potential immune checkpoint inhibitory and antineoplastic activity. Check for active clinical trials using this agent.
Indikationen/Anwendungsmöglichkeiten gemäss SWISSMEDIC
- Libtayo ist indiziert als Monotherapie zur Behandlung von Patienten mit metastasiertem kutanem Plattenepithelkarzinom oder lokal fortgeschrittenem kutanem Plattenepithelkarzinom, die für eine kurative Operation oder kurative Strahlentherapie nicht in Betracht kommen.
More Information in English:
Link to MedlinePlus, a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Link to National Cancer Institute
Link zu PharmaWiki
Link to Physicians Desk Reference (PDR)
Link to European Medicines Agency (EMEA)
Info for Patients presented by Scott Hamilton from Chemocare.com