Biopharmaceuticals transform medicine

Bioengineered monoclonal antibodies are already being used to treat the following diseases:

  • Breast cancer
  • Non-Hodgkin-Lymphoma
  • Lung cancer
  • Colon cancer
  • Blood cancer
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Prevention of organ rejection

Diagnostic tests with biotech-based components are used to test for:

  • Blood sugar level
  • Bone metabolism
  • Heart attacks



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