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iodine-131
(redirected from I 131)

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Noun1.iodine-131 - heavy radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 8 days; used in a sodium salt to diagnose thyroid disease and to treat goiter
radioisotope - a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially
atomic number 53, I, iodin, iodine - a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)


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In his new position, Iverson will continue to oversee scale-up manufacturing for the potential commercialization of I-131 Anti-B1 Antibody (iodine I 131 tositumomab), the company's lead investigational biologic candidate for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Nasdaq:CLTR) today reported Phase III investigational trial results for I-131 Anti-B1 Antibody (iodine I 131 tositumomab) in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) patients who were refractory to chemotherapy.
4, 1998--Coulter Pharmaceutical (Nasdaq:CLTR) and SmithKline Beecham (NYSE:SBH) today announced that they have signed an agreement to jointly commercialize Coulter's lead cancer therapy, I-131 Anti-B1 Antibody (iodine I 131 tositumomab), which is in late-stage development for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).
 
 
 
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