Tafasitamab (Monjuvi)
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Mechanism of action
Anti-CD19 antibody with an engineered Fc region to enhance Fcγ receptor binding affinity
Diseases for which it is used
- Abstract: Kami J. Maddocks, Eva González Barca, Wojciech Jurczak, Anna Marina Liberati, Johannes Duell, Zsolt Nagy, Tomáš Papajík, Marc Andre, Nagesh Kalakonda, Martin H. Dreyling, Pier Luigi Zinzani, Sumeet Vijay Ambarkhane, Johannes Weirather, and Gilles A. Salles. L-mind: MOR208 combined with lenalidomide (LEN) in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large b-cell lymphoma (R-R DLBCL)—A single-arm phase II study. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2017 35:15_suppl, 7514-7514 link to abstract
History of changes in FDA indication
- 7/31/2020: Granted accelerated approval in combination with lenalidomide for adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) not otherwise specified, including DLBCL arising from low grade lymphoma, and who are not eligible for autologous stem cell transplant.
Also known as
- Code names: MOR208, MOR00208, XmAb5574
- Generic name: tafasitamab-cxix
- Brand name: Monjuvi