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From molecular changes to customised therapy.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Feb 2002
Hemminki A
Abstract excerpt
The revolution in molecular methods has allowed the development of approaches whereby cancer-specific changes can be utilised for targeted therapies. Gene therapy strategies include mutation compensation for correction of cancer-associated defects, and molecular chemotherapy for delivering toxic substances locally to tumour cells. Viruses which replicate only in tumour cells represent a powerful novel approach...
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