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Cancer Gene Therapy
Researchers from National Institute of Immunology discuss findings in cancer gene therapy
June 3rd, 2008
New investigation results, 'Multidimensional approaches in dealing with prostate cancer,' are detailed in a study published in Gene. "Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide affecting the human male population. Different case-control, cohort or twin studies and segregation analyses point towards the presence of prostate cancer-susceptibility genes in the population," investigators in India report. "The studies have shown linkage of prostate susceptibility genes to multiple loci on chromosome 1 and single locus each on chromosomes 4, 8, 16, 17, 19, 20 and X chromosome. However, differences right from the mode of inheritance (autosomal...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-06-03)
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