Gene therapy will be part of the arsenal used against bladder cancer, the first cancer outside of clinical trials, the US FDA, which is responsible for approving new drugs to market in the United States, recently announced. This new weapon has shown promising results against certain recurrent superficial tumors of this cancer, which are sometimes difficult to treat. “ This is a real breakthrough that will allow the cells of the bladder to make the drug on their own, which is a more effective way than injecting it into the blood or injecting it into the bladder. »says Jan Noisillet, professor of urology at Foch Hospital in Suresnes.
Each year, approximately 13,000 French people are diagnosed with bladder cancer, which is most often detected after painless bleeding at the end of urination. Most are men over 60, the main known risk factor for this cancer is smoking. Every year almost…
Source: Le Figaro
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