gene therapy

Page last modified on: June 6, 2008
End of Year 2008
(jeen THER-uh-pee)

Treatment that tries to fix a gene that's causing a cancer or making the cancer grow. It may also help the body's ability to fight the cancer. It may help make cancer cells easier to attack with new treatments.

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