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ReviewJournal of immunotherapy and precision oncology2026

Bispecific Antibodies in Solid Tumors: Mechanistic Insights, Clinical Advances, and Future Directions.

Radiya Almosa, Megan Macalalad Mendoza, Tin-Yun Tang, Bettzy Stephen

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Review in Journal of immunotherapy and precision oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Radiya AlmosaInvestigational Cancer Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Megan Macalalad MendozaInvestigational Cancer Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Tin-Yun TangInvestigational Cancer Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Bettzy StephenInvestigational Cancer Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1653-2012

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A rapidly advancing class of engineered immunoglobulins, known as bispecific antibodies (bsAbs), that bind two distinct antigens offers new approaches for tumor targeting and immune modulation. BsAbs function as immune cell engagers, immune checkpoint modulators, or signaling pathway inhibitors. They differ in half-life, stability, and tissue penetration depending on whether they exist in crystallizable fragment (Fc)-based or fragment-based formats. Although bsAbs have shown strong efficacy in hematologic malignancies, their translation to solid tumors has been limited by antigen heterogeneity, off-tumor toxicity, and the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment. Recent clinical advancements have led to eight approved bsAbs for solid tumors, including amivantamab for

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bispecific antibodiesbispecific T-cell engagerscytokine release syndromeimmune effector cell–associated neurotoxicity syndromesolid tumors

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PMID42395618
PMCPMC13325624

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