MIT Technology ReviewDetermined Parents are Moving the Needle on Gene Therapy – MIT …MIT Technology ReviewFamilies of patients are starting advocacy groups, raising money for research, and founding biotech companies to advance cures for rare diseases… Continue reading
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CRISPR/Cas9 Reveals Cancer’s Synthetic Lethal Vulnerabilities
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News The CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing system has been used to identify more than 120 synthetic-lethal gene interactions in cancer cells. These interactions could guide drug developers to new combination therapies that could selectively kill cancer cells, and … |
Immuno-Oncology News |
Trial Aimed at Helping Bladder Cancer Patients Choose Immunotherapy or Surgery
Immuno-Oncology News Patients with bladder cancer often have to choose between surgical removal of their bladder or a three-year course of the immunotherapy Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), which most people know as the tuberculosis vaccine. The two options have never been … |
Immuno-Oncology News |
Trial Aimed at Helping Bladder Cancer Patients Choose Immunotherapy or Surgery
Immuno-Oncology News Patients with bladder cancer often have to choose between surgical removal of their bladder or a three-year course of the immunotherapy Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), which most people know as the tuberculosis vaccine. The two options have never been … |
International Business Times |
Stem Cells Grown In Space Could Be Used To Treat Diseases Back On Earth
International Business Times Stem cells, which have the potential to develop into any kind of specialized cells, have an untold therapeutic potential, and can — if properly exploited — be used to repair tissues and organs throughout a person’s lifetime. However, the use of stem … Stem Cells Are Faster And Better In SpaceScience Times |