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Cancer Gene Therapy
Studies from S. Loiselmeyer et al further understanding of cancer gene therapy
August 12th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Frontiers in Bioscience, "Immunotherapy against cancer basically aims at either broadly stimulating the immune system or at engineering an immune response against a targeted tumor associated antigen (TAA). In this review, we focus on the translation of immuno-gene therapy strategies into clinical trials for various cancers." "Rather than being an exhaustive compendium of the literature, the focus of this article is to underline how anti-cancer immunotherapy strategies have evolved recently. Previously, studies have used different vectors to either express immuno-stimulatory molecules or a targeted TAA....
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-08-12)
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