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Description

YTTRIUM Y-90 (YTRACIS®, YTTRIGA®) is a radioactive form of the chemical element yttrium. It is used for radiolabelling other medicines. An example of its use is the treatment of some type of tumors, where the radiolabelled medicine carries the radioactivity to the site of a tumor to destroy the tumor cells.

Approval Year

Substance Class Protein
Protein Type MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CONJUGATE
Protein Sub Type IGG1
Sequence Origin HUMANIZED MOUSE
Sequence Type COMPLETE
Record UNII
GJ2416WK6Y
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version