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WHAT IS GENE THERAPY

• Discovered in 1970
• Codes of personality, appearance, long term health
• Challenge is how to get it correct genetic material to the appropriate cells
• Somatic cell therapy, faulty are replaced by the correct sequence of genes

FORS

• It's good because they use genes to treat or prevent diseases
• Don't have too use drugs or surgery
• It can't be passed on to a persons child/children

ARTICLE "The Slow AnD Steady Revival"

• Cures cancer and other disorders struggled to make gene therapy safe and efficient
• It's been making progress, few governments approved. Not all
• Will be approved in the U.S in a few months
• Gene therapy can be an option to cure cancer

WEDSITES

• ghr.nlm.nih.gov
• ndsu.edu
• ebscohost.com