USE OF ANTI-DKK1 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY FOR TREATMENT OF LIVER CANCER

The invention provides a method of treating liver cancer comprising administering anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibody to a subject in need thereof. Anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibody can also be administered for preventing or ameliorating cancer metastasis and for neutralizing serum and tissue DKK1 in liver ca...

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Hauptverfasser: NG LUI, OILIN, IRENE, TUNG, KWOKKWAN
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a method of treating liver cancer comprising administering anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibody to a subject in need thereof. Anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibody can also be administered for preventing or ameliorating cancer metastasis and for neutralizing serum and tissue DKK1 in liver cancer patients. The use of anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibodies is based on the discovery of the upregulation of DKK1 in human liver cancer.