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Erbitux

Description:

Erbitux is a brand name for the medication cetuximab, which is a monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of certain types of cancer. It is designed to target and block the activity of a protein called epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) that is involved in the growth and spread of cancer cells.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. The doctor prescribed Erbitux as part of the patient's cancer treatment plan.

2. Erbitux has shown promising results in clinical trials for treating head and neck cancer.

As a verb:

1. The medical team decided to erbitux the patient's tumor to inhibit its growth.

2. It is important to follow the recommended dosage while erbituxing with cetuximab.

As an adjective:

1. The erbitux therapy helped in shrinking the tumor size significantly.

2. The patient experienced erbitux-related side effects, such as skin rash and fatigue.

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