90Y-DOTA-biotin

noun

The vitamin biotin labelled with radioactive (yttrium-90), used in the treatment of cancer, where it seeks out tumor cells that have been targeted by an antibody linked to streptavidin and kills them.

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Meanings

noun90Y-DOTA-biotin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe vitamin biotin labelled with radioactive (yttrium-90), used in the treatment of cancer, where it seeks out tumor cells that have been targeted by an antibody linked to streptavidin and kills them.
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