"Gene mute" the treatment of uterine cancer

Australia immunology and cancer research center recently developed a new therapy for the treatment of uterine cancer. This was called the "silent gene" therapy can inhibit a certain extent, the growth of cancer cells.
"Gene mute" the treatment of uterine cancer »


Uterine cancer is known as E6 and E7 of the two genes in cancer of the womb filtration triggered. "Gene mute" therapy using a special "quiet isolation technology", such benign tumors in cancer gene barrier outside and quickly killed. Researchers in animals do the experiment, the results show that this therapy can be animal genes in the cancer completely Quchu.

In Australia, each year there are nearly 300 women die from uterine cancer. The existing cancer treatment methods, such as radiation therapy and chemotherapy in addition to killing cancer cells, but also kill normal cells. "Gene mute" therapy is different, in the early stage cancer, or when cancer has spread to the lungs and liver, such therapy can be used for treatment. The aim is to re-cancer gene isolation and Quchu. The researchers, "said Gene mute" Traditional therapy can improve the efficacy of chemotherapy for nearly four times. In the use of "silent gene" therapy at the same time with the traditional combination therapy, may be cured patients with advanced cancer. The study is the next phase of such therapy in the human body a preliminary experiment and closer verify whether this therapy can be used for other types of cancer treatment. However, "Gene mute" real therapy for clinical, still require at least three years.