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Technetium (99mTc) nofetumomab merpentan (trade name Verluma) is a mouse monoclonal antibody used in the diagnosis of lung cancer gastrointestinal breast ovary pancreas kidney cervix and bladder carcinoma. The antibody itself nofetumomab is attached to the chelator merpentan which links it to the radioisotope technetium-99m (99mTc).