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Data on cancer gene therapy discussed by J. Nemunaitis and colleagues

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, August 6th, 2009

New investigation results, 'Phase II trial of Belagenpumatucel-L, a TGF-beta2 antisense gene modified allogeneic tumor vaccine in advanced non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients,' are detailed in a study published in Cancer Gene Therapy. "In a previous dose escalation trial we demonstrated dose related survival correlation to Belagenpumatucel-L. In order to further evaluate safety and response at the previously defined optimal dose and schedule and to gain preliminary evidence on a hypothesis that the level of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in blood may correlate with the overall survival of patients with stage IV NSCLC, we initiated a phase II trial," investigators in the...

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