Gene Therapy
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New medicine helps restore cirrhosis patients
Every year in the world, nearly 40 million people die from cirrhosis. In addition, if survived, patients with cirrhosis still cannot recover, because the normal structur…
Future of the people until 150 years old?
Thanks to the achievements of modern medicine in the near future, humanity will overcome the phenomenon of aging and diseases caused by age. Those with a life expectancy…
New hope for patients with Mediterranean anemia
The report of an international team of scientists showed that it was initially successful in gene therapy for a patient with Mediterranean anemia.
Gene therapy can help patients with anemia
US and French scientists on September 15 said that patients with rare genes of anemia may have hoped to escape the disease without needing blood transfusion thanks to ge…
Tomatoes and anti-AIDS drugs help treat cancer
Swedish scientists have discovered that a combination of tomato genes and anti-AIDS drugs can destroy cancer cells.
Gene therapy helps aging the heart
The above gene variant is related to cell development, opening new prospects for cancer treatment.
Cure breast cancer without chemotherapy
Many breast cancer patients are advised chemotherapy after surgery, but not necessarily needed, TIME reported.
An additional gene therapy for blood cancer is licensed in the United States
The US Drug Administration approved a second gene therapy to treat blood cancer. This is considered a new step in the study of treatment of dangerous diseases.
Testing breakthroughs to cure blood cancer
Only 3 patients have been cured in this way so far, but the results are extremely impressive: The two patients have cleared the cancer after one year of treatment, the t…