Gene-Based Therapies for Cancer

Gene-Based Therapies for Cancer edited by Jack A. Roth.

Cancer gene therapy is a novel therapy that targets the underlying genetic defects in the cancer cell. Progress in this field has been rapid and gene therapy promises to further extend personalized cancer treatment. In this volume leading experts have contributed their experience in developing gene...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Roth, Jack A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Current Cancer Research,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Cancer research.
Pharmacology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • RNAi: A New Paradigm in Cancer Gene Therapy
  • Gene-Based Therapy for Cancer: Brain Tumors
  • Gene Therapy of Prostate Cancer
  • siRNA Versus shRNA for Personalized Cancer Therapy: Mechanisms and Applications
  • Tumor Suppressor Gene Therapy
  • Targeted Oncolytic Adenovirus for Human Cancer Therapy: Gene-Based Therapies for Cancer
  • Gene Therapy for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
  • Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells as Cellular Vehicles for Tumor Targeting
  • Retargeting Adenovirus for Cancer Gene Therapy
  • Lentiviruses: Vectors for Cancer Gene Therapy
  • Interleukin-24 Gene Therapy for Melanoma
  • Herpes Simplex Virus 1 for Cancer Therapy
  • Telomerase as a Target for Cancer Therapeutics
  • Gene Therapy for Sarcoma.

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