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- noun A
monoclonal antibody fragment derived from the same parentmurine antibody asbevacizumab , used as anantiangiogenic .
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Lucentis, also known as ranibizumab, works by drying up leaky blood vessels and preventing the growth of new ones.
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Now with this "definitive" proof of superiority over laser alone, Bressler said, physicians should consider off-label use of ranibizumab, which is approved in age-related macular degeneration.
MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010
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In 2006, a similar Genentech drug, ranibizumab Lucentis, was approved for macular degeneration.
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In 2006, a similar Genentech drug, ranibizumab (Lucentis), was approved for macular degeneration.
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Development of ranibizumab, an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor antigen binding fragment, as therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
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There are two treatments for wet AMD: ranibizumab (brand name Lucentis) and bevacizumab (Avastin).
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ANDRÉ PICARD 2011
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There are two treatments for wet AMD: ranibizumab (brand name Lucentis) and bevacizumab (Avastin).
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ANDRÉ PICARD 2011
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XOMA's technologies have contributed to the success of marketed antibody products, including LUCENTIS® (ranibizumab injection) for wet age-related macular degeneration and
News 2010
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XOMA's technologies have contributed to the success of marketed antibody products, including LUCENTIS (R) (ranibizumab injection) for wet age-related macular degeneration and CIMZIA (R) (certolizumab pegol) for rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease.
News 2010
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Diabetic Retinopathy responds better with both laser treatment and ranibizumab eye injections
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