Radioimmunotherapy of cancer with high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation delivered by radionuclides emitting α-particles or Auger electrons

S Aghevlian, AJ Boyle, RM Reilly - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Radioimmunotherapy (RIT) aims to selectively deliver radionuclides emitting α-particles, β-
particles or Auger electrons to tumors by conjugation to monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) that …

Indium-111-pentetreotide prolongs survival in gastroenteropancreatic malignancies

LB Anthony, EA Woltering, GD Espenan… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2002 - Elsevier
Somatostatin and its analogues bind to somatostatin receptors (sst) 1 through 5 that are
overexpressed in neuroendocrine neoplasms such as gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) …

Auger radiation targeted into DNA: a therapy perspective

F Buchegger, F Perillo-Adamer, YM Dupertuis… - European journal of …, 2006 - Springer
Background Auger electron emitters that can be targeted into DNA of tumour cells represent
an attractive systemic radiation therapy goal. In the situation of DNA-associated decay, the …

CD74: a new candidate target for the immunotherapy of B-cell neoplasms

R Stein, MJ Mattes, TM Cardillo, HJ Hansen… - Clinical Cancer …, 2007 - AACR
CD74 is an integral membrane protein that functions as a MHC class II chaperone.
Moreover, it has recently been shown to have a role as an accessory-signaling molecule …

Auger radiopharmaceutical therapy targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen

AP Kiess, I Minn, Y Chen, R Hobbs… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
Auger electron emitters such as 125I have a high linear energy transfer and short range of
emission (< 10 μm), making them suitable for treating micrometastases while sparing normal …

The amazing world of auger electrons

AI Kassis - International journal of radiation biology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past 40 years, a small and highly committed group of scientists has pursued
various investigations focused on understanding the physical phenomena underlying the …

Anti-CD74 antibody-doxorubicin conjugate, IMMU-110, in a human multiple myeloma xenograft and in monkeys

P Sapra, R Stein, J Pickett, Z Qu, SV Govindan… - Clinical Cancer …, 2005 - AACR
Purpose: IMMU-110 is a drug immunoconjugate composed of doxorubicin conjugated to the
humanized anti-CD74 monoclonal antibody, hLL1, at a doxorubicin/monoclonal antibody …

Monte Carlo evaluation of Auger electron–emitting theranostic radionuclides

N Falzone, JM Fernández-Varea, G Flux… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
Several radionuclides used in medical imaging emit Auger electrons, which, depending on
the targeting strategy, either may be exploited for therapeutic purposes or may contribute to …

[HTML][HTML] Re-assessing gallium-67 as a therapeutic radionuclide

MF bin Othman, NR Mitry, VJ Lewington… - Nuclear Medicine and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Despite its desirable half-life and low energy Auger electrons that travel further
than for other radionuclides, 67 Ga has been neglected as a therapeutic radionuclide. Here …

Antiproliferative activity of a humanized anti-CD74 monoclonal antibody, hLL1, on B-cell malignancies

R Stein, Z Qu, TM Cardillo, S Chen, A Rosario… - Blood, 2004 - ashpublications.org
The humanized anti-CD74 monoclonal antibody (mAb) hLL1 is under evaluation as a
therapeutic agent. The effects of hLL1—at times in comparison with the CD20 mAb rituximab …