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Breast Cancer
Dual cancer-specific targeting cures primary and distant breast carcinomas
December 1st, 2005
According to recent research from the United States published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, dual cancer-specific targeting strategy cures primary and distant breast carcinomas in nude mice. D. Sarkar and colleagues, Columbia University, wrote: "Limitations of current viral-based gene therapies for malignant tumors include lack of cancer-specific targeting and insufficient tumor delivery." "To ameliorate these problems and develop a truly effective adenovirus gene-based therapy for cancer, we constructed a conditionally replication competent adenovirus (CRCA) manifesting the...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-12-01)
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