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Breast Cancer
Research conducted at University of California has provided new information about breast cancer
June 25th, 2009
"With breast cancer, early detection and proper staging are critical, and will often influence both the treatment regimen and the therapeutic outcome for those affected with this disease. Improvements in these areas will play a profound role in reducing mortality from breast cancer," investigators in the United States report. "In this work we developed a breast cancer-targeted serotype 5 adenoviral vector, utilizing the tumor-specific mucin-1 promoter in combination with the two-step transcriptional amplification system, a system used to augment the activity of weak tissue-specific promoters. We showed the strong specificity of this tumor-selective adenovirus to express...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-06-25)
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