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Iodine Uptake Restoration In Thyroid Cancer, Kenneth B. Ain, Gopalakrishnan Venkataraman Apr 2006

Iodine Uptake Restoration In Thyroid Cancer, Kenneth B. Ain, Gopalakrishnan Venkataraman

Internal Medicine Faculty Patents

A method of expressing a tumor specific therapeutic response element in a cancerous cell is disclosed in which the response element was previously blocked from expression. The method comprises the step of administering an unblocking agent to the cancerous cell harboring a gene encoding the response element, thereby resulting in the expression of the response element.