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So is the treatment something highly unusual? I am sorry to be prying such information out of you, but things with such a cost label tend to be very high-tech
by inglor_cz 4y ago
So is the treatment something highly unusual?
I am sorry to be prying such information out of you, but things with such a cost label tend to be very high-tech (e.g. tumor-invading lymphocytes etc. that need to be cultivated for each patient separately, which cannot possibly be cheap).
- ceejayoz 4y agoIt's a monoclonal antibody. I suspect it'll look cheap in comparison to life extension treatments.
- jjk166 4y agoThat's because monoclonal antibodies are targeted to a very specific protein. Polyclonal antibodies which can be used more generally are much cheaper. You're paying for the purity, not the substance.