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Bexxar regimen (BEX-ar REH-jih-men)

Bexxar regimen (BEX-ar REH-jih-men)
A combination of monoclonal antibodies used to treat certain types of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The monoclonal antibody tositumomab is given with iodine I 131 tositumomab (a form of tositumomab that has been chemically changed by adding radioactive iodine). Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced substances that can locate and bind to cancer cells.

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