Cancer Gene Therapy
Recent findings in cancer gene therapy described by researchers from Indiana University, Medical Department
Published in Cancer Weekly, September 9th, 2008
"Antiangiogenic agents have shown early success in treating metastatic disease. The highly vascular nature of RCC appears particularly susceptible to this approach. This study investigates the potential of sustained expression of an endostatin-angiostatin fusion protein in an early-stage model of RCC to inhibit tumor growth and metastasis. Subcutaneous RCC-29 tumors were induced in athymic nude mice. Once tumors reached volumes of 10 and 25 mm(3), subjects received...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-09-09)
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