Gene therapy

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  • Created by: Naomieee
  • Created on: 11-10-17 10:46
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    • What is gene therapy?
      • Gene therapy is an experimental technique that uses genes to treat or prevent disease.
    • Potential Problems of gene therapy
      • Causing a tumour
      • Infection caused by virus
      • Targeting the wrong cells
      • Unwanted immune system reaction
    • types of lung cancer
      • small cell
      • non-small cell
    • Why is lung cancer hard to treat?
      • It's usually not diagnosed until the late stages
    • Future prospects of gene therapy to treat lung cancer
      • p53 gene therapy
    • Current methods of treating lung cancer
      • Radiotherapy
      • chemotherapy
      • Surgery
      • Targeted treatments
  • Current methods of treating lung cancer
    • Radiotherapy
    • chemotherapy
    • Surgery
    • Targeted treatments

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