The present invention relates to a human AMHRII-binding agent for its use for preventing or treating a cancer selected in a group of cancers comprising colon cancer, liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, testis cancer, thyroid cancer, gastric cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, bladder cancer, pancreatic cancer, head and neck cancer, kidney cancer, liposarcoma, pleuramesothelioma, melanoma, sarcoma, brain cancer, osteocarcinoma and leukemia.