Article: Arius Lines Up Functional' Antibodies Against Cancer.

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"Targeted antibodies, made fast here" may not sound like the sign you'd see hanging outside an office one day, but that - or something like it - is the goal of Arius Research Inc., which reported making progress toward treating cancer patients with more specific drugs.

"It's not autologous," said Helen Findlay, vice president of Toronto-based Arius, about the company's treatment method. "The idea is not that I would take your tumor and give you your antibody only. We're building a large library of antibodies, and when it comes to treating patients, [the process involves] doing an analysis of what antigens they express and then going to ...

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