Good Morning All,
Thought the following information may be of some use.
Patients With Advanced Melanoma Respond To Antisense Therapy
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (Reuters Health) - For the first time, an
antisense-based cancer therapy has been successfully used to
treat a solid tumor in humans. Specifically, Austrian
investigators have used a drug called G3139, in combination with
dacarbazine, to achieve a 43% response rate in patients with
stage IV melanoma who failed all standard treatment--and complete
remission was achieved in one patient.
http://ipn.intelihealth.com/ipn/ihtIPN?st=7189&c=276336
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God Bless You All,
marty auslander
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