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Anetumab ravtansine

  CAS No.: 1375258-01-7   Cat No.: BADC-01599 4.5  

Anetumab ravtansine is an antibody-drug conjugate consisting of an anti-MSLN monoclonal antibody and the maytansinoid tubulin inhibitor DM4. Anetumab ravtansine has the potential for the treatment of patients with mesothelin-expressing tumors.

Anetumab ravtansine

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Anetumab ravtansine is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) developed for the treatment of cancer, specifically targeting mesothelin-expressing tumors. It is composed of a monoclonal antibody linked to a cytotoxic drug, ravtansine (DM4), which is a potent cell-killing agent derived from maytansine. The mechanism of action involves the monoclonal antibody binding to mesothelin on the surface of cancer cells, allowing the ADC to be internalized and subsequently releasing the cytotoxic drug to induce cell death.

One of the primary indications for anetumab ravtansine is in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma, a rare but aggressive cancer that is often associated with asbestos exposure and mainly affects the lining of the lungs and chest wall. Mesothelin is overexpressed in several types of solid tumors, including mesothelioma, making it an attractive target for ADC therapy. Clinical trials have explored anetumab ravtansine’s efficacy and safety profile, showing promising results in terms of tumor reduction and disease control.

The development of anetumab ravtansine involves advanced linkage technology to ensure its stability and specificity. ImmunoGen, the company behind this ADC, employs their proprietary thioether linker to attach DM4 to the antibody. This technology ensures that the cytotoxic drug is only released in close proximity to the cancer cells, minimizing off-target effects and maximizing therapeutic efficacy. The precise engineering of anetumab ravtansine helps reduce systemic toxicity, which is a common challenge in chemotherapy and other non-targeted cancer treatments.

Beyond mesothelioma, anetumab ravtansine is also being investigated for its potential use in other mesothelin-expressing cancers such as ovarian and pancreatic cancers. These malignancies often have limited treatment options, and the introduction of targeted therapies like anetumab ravtansine could represent a significant advancement in oncology. Ongoing clinical trials are assessing its performance in combination with other therapeutic agents, which may enhance its effectiveness and broaden its applicability.

Anetumab ravtansine’s journey through clinical development reflects the broader trend in cancer treatment towards personalized medicine. By tailoring therapies to target specific molecular markers, treatments can be more effective and better tolerated by patients. The promising clinical data and the scientific rationale underlying the use of anetumab ravtansine highlight its potential as a valuable therapy for mesothelin-expressing tumors, offering new hope for patients with challenging cancer types.

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