Monoclonal Antibodies


  • 1) Monoclonal antibodies are an exciting new field of medicine, with many possibilities for future treatments. A team of scientists are investigating the use of monoclonal antibodies in a new lung cancer treatment. Give the definition of a monoclonal antibody 1 Marks



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  • 2) Describe the series of steps the scientists would take to produce the monoclonal antibodies 6 Marks


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  • 3) The new lung cancer therapy will involve carrying radioactive drugs to tumours. Explain why healthy cells will not be affected by this radioactivity 2 Marks


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  • 4) Many drugs companies have struggled to push the use of monoclonal antibodies. Give two reasons why people may have objections to the new lung cancer therapy 2 Marks


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