CRISPR Immunotherapy Trial Ahead

Jul 22, 2016

Chinese researchers will be starting a human trial investigating a CRISPR/Cas9-based therapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer next month, Nature News reports.

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The Scan

An Expensive Deal

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Ye Old P-Value

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