Antibodies that bind to cancer-associated antigen CD46 and methods of use thereof

摘要

Provided herein is disclosure about the development and characterization of an antibody (mPA7) which binds to antigen CD46 which is present on a variety of human cancers from ovary, breast, lung, prostate, colon, kidney, and pancreas. Methods of diagnosing and treating various cancers by using antibodies such as mPA7 directed against this antigen are also disclosed.