pembrolizumab
English
editEtymology
editFrom [Term?] + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”).
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Noun
editpembrolizumab (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A drug that targets the programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) receptor, intended for use in treating metastatic melanoma.