Definition of "radioimmunotherapy" [radioimmunotherapy]

• Immunotherapy using antibodies labelled with radioisotopes (noun)

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• "The treatment at issue is called radioimmunotherapy (RIT), which uses a radioactive isotope to give standard anticancer agents an extra charge."
• "Manchester scientists are testing an emerging therapy called radioimmunotherapy (RIT) in early phase clinical trials, according to a presentation at the University of Manchester has benefited substantially from Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre"
• "According to a study presented at SNM's 57th Annual Meeting, molecular imaging can evaluate and optimize non-Hodgkin's lymphoma therapy with Zevalin, a front-line radioimmunotherapy"