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Extended Abstract
Genetic Disorders 2020: Gene Therapy for Cancer Treatment: Past, Present and Future- Deanna Cross, PhD, Center for Human Genetics, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation,USA
Author(s): Deanna Cross
The broad field of gene therapy promises a number of innovative treatments that are likely to become important in preventing deaths from cancer. In this review, we discuss the history, highlights and future of three different gene therapy treatment approaches: immunotherapy, oncolytic virotherapy and gene transfer. Immunotherapy uses genetically modified cells and viral particles to stimulate the immune system to destroy cancer cells. Recent clinical trials of second and third generation vaccines h.. View More»