Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, March 24th, 2005
"Cancer gene therapy for the treatment of lung cancer has shown promise in the laboratory and in phase I/II clinical trials. However, it is currently limited to treating localized tumors due to host-immunity against the gene delivery vector and the transgene. Therefore, there is a tremendous effort to develop and test alternate gene delivery vectors that are efficient, non-immunogenic, and applicable for systemic therapy," scientists writing in the journal Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment report.
"One such gene delivery vehicle is the non-viral vector,...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2005-03-24)
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