Cancer Gene Therapy

Studies in the Area of Cancer Gene Therapy Reported from St. Louis University Hospital

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, September 1st, 2011

2011 SEP 1 -- According to the authors of recent research from Paris, France, "Approximately 20 molecular targeted therapies, mainly monoclonal antibodies and tyrosine kinase inhibitors, have been approved for the treatment of various cancers. They are being increasingly investigated in combination in clinical trials."

"We review the rationale for combining molecular targeted therapies and the results of clinical trials to date. There have been some exciting clinical results with some combinations, for example, lapatinib/trastuzumab or bevacizumab/trastuzumab in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, whereas other potential combinations have provided...

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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2011-09-01)

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