Cancer Gene Therapy
p53 Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, October 5th, 1998
Metastatic pancreatic cancer is not curable. Once the disease has progressed to the metastatic stage, it is uniformly fatal as there currently is no effective chemotherapy for this cancer.
Rosa F. Hwang and researchers from the University of Southern California, sought to evaluate the efficacy of retroviral-mediated p53 delivery in a model of peritoneal carcinomatosis from pancreatic cancer ("Gene Therapy for Primary and Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer with Intraperitoneal Retroviral Vector Bearing the...
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