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C128890Level 5

Fluorescent Antibody SGM-101

**Semantic type:** Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid

**Definition:** A near infrared-emitting fluorochrome-labeled anti-carcinoembryonic antigen (ACE; anti-CEA) monoclonal antibody, with potential diagnostic imaging activity. Upon administration, the fluorescent antibody SGM-101 binds CEA-overexpressing cancer cells. Upon fluorescence imaging, the fluorochrome can be visualized and CEA-overexpressing cancer cell can be imaged and detected. CEA, a tumor-associated antigen (TAA), is overexpressed on the surface of tumor cells.

**Synonyms:** - Anti-CEA Fluorescent Antibody SGM-101 - SGM-101

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