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The rollercoaster ride to anti-cancer antibodies

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A recent Keystone meeting highlighted the progress in developing antibody-based therapeutics for cancer.

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Figure 1: IgG antibody—a versatile platform for anti-cancer therapeutics.

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Weiner, L., Carter, P. The rollercoaster ride to anti-cancer antibodies. Nat Biotechnol 21, 510–511 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0503-510

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