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Onfekafusp alfa

Generic Name
Onfekafusp alfa
Drug Type
Biotech
CAS Number
1957239-88-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
6HXC0O6JMV
Background

Onfekafusp alfa is under investigation in clinical trial NCT02938299 (Neoadjuvant L19IL2/L19TNF- Pivotal Study).

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