Gene therapy for gastric cancer: a review.
Gastric cancer is common in China, and its early diagnosis and treatment are difficult. In recent years great progress has been achieved in gene therapy, and a wide array of gene therapy systems for gastric cancer has been investigated. The present article deals with the general principles of gene therapy and then focuses on how these principles may be applied to gastric cancer.
Zhang
Chao
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Department of General Surgery, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Gaotan Yan, Chongqing 400038, China. meizhang6688@yahoo.com.cn
Liu
Zhan-Kui
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D015316:Genetic Therapy / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*