NCIt definition : Treatment with a radioactive substance that is linked to an antibody so that it will
attach to a tumor when injected into the body.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The use of radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies to treat diseases, including
cancer. The radiolabeled monoclonal antibody locates and binds to substances in the
body, including cancer cells. Radiation given off by the radioisotope may help kill
the cancer cells.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000597169; CDR0000045420;