Gene therapy for cancer / edited by Kelly K. Hunt, Stephan A. Vorburger, Stephen G. Swisher.

Other author Hunt, Kelly K.
Other author Vorburger, Stephan A.
Other author Swisher, Stephen G.
Format Book
Publication InfoTotowa, N.J. : Humana Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxi, 469 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCancer drug discovery and development
Cancer drug discovery and development. ^A815314
Contents Adenovector-mediated cancer gene therapy / Bingliang Fang and Jack A. Roth -- Efficacy, toxicity, and immunogenicity of adenoviral vectors / Dmitry M. Shayakhmetov -- Lentiviral and retroviral vector systems / Renata Stripecke and Noriyuki Kasahara -- Vaccinia and pox-virus / Sricharan Chalikonda and David L. Bartlett -- Herpes simplex virus as a therapy for cancer / Ian J. Mohr -- Alphavirus vectors for gene therapy applications / Kenneth Lundstrom -- Vesicular stomatitis virus and RNA viruses as gene therapy vectors / Glen N. Barber -- Parvovirus vectors / Selvarangan Ponnazhagan -- Nonviral vector systems / Pui-yan Lee and Leaf Huang -- Oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, and apoptosis-inducing genes utilized in cancer gene therapy / Lidong Zhang and Bingliang Fang -- Gene silencing therapy against cancer / Chao-Zhong Song -- Tumor targeting-retargeted adenovirus / Masato Yamamoto and David T. Curiel -- Oncolytic herpes simplex for gene therapy in preclinical and clinical trials / Richard H. Pin ... [et al.] -- Cytokine gene therapy for genitourinary cancer / Terry L. Timme ... [et al.] -- Combination of gene therapy with radiation / Anupama Munshi and Raymond E. Meyn --
Contents Gene transfer for chemoprotection and enrichment of hematopoietic stem cells / Justin C. Roth and Stanton L. Gerson -- Nonviral genetic vaccines for cancer / Steven R. Little, Daniel G. Anderson, and Robert Langer -- Gene therapy targeted at angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis for cancer treatment / Anita T. Tandle and Steven K. Libutti -- Tumor-specific replicating adenoviruses : delta 24 for human gliomas / Giacomo G. Vecil, Juan Fueyo, and Frederick F. Lang -- Problems, side effects, and disappointments in clinical cancer gene therapy / Ta-Chiang Liu and David H. Kirn -- Trials and tribulations in developing clinical trials of gene therapy : E1A for breast or ovarian cancer / Naoto T. Ueno ... [et al.] -- Phase I clinical experience with intravenous administration of PV701, an oncolytic virus / Andrew L. Pecora and Robert M. Lorence -- MDA-7/IL-24 as a multi-modality therapy for cancer / Sunil Chada ... [et al.] -- Development of therapeutic genes for breast cancer treatment / Mien-Chie Hung and Duen-Hwa Yan -- Steps in a translational cancer gene therapy trial / Urs W. von Holzen and Stephen G. Swisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006012653
ISBN1588294722
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