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In His Own Words: Another Patient Lives Because of Gene Therapy

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Our donors have allowed top scientific minds to explore this new and promising avenue of cancer treatment, and their philanthropy is directly linked to the lives saved so far, Barbara Netter, ACGT president, said. Theres a lot more hope than there ever was. Its a very exciting time the beginning of the Golden Age, Netter described real progress being made through the results of research that have patients who faced dire diagnoses instead being in complete remissionnot short-term but for years and counting.

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ACGT Scientific Advisory Council Chair Dr. Savio Woo introduced each of three ACGT Research Fellows who described how they are Achieving Cancer Remission with Cell and Gene Therapies. Dr. Carl June, University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Laurence Cooper, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Dr. Michel Sadelain of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center thanked ACGT for providing the initial funding that has enabled them to bring new therapies to patients. Read more...

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