First U.S. use of CRISPR to directly target cancer seeks approval

Re:First U.S. use of CRISPR to directly target cancer seeks ... by ekianjo on Thursday June 13, 2019 @06:50AM (#20173486)

main problem with pancreatic cancer is lack of detection. Virtually no symptoms or markers until very late stage.

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Re:First U.S. use of CRISPR to directly target cancer seeks ... by tyingq on Thursday June 13, 2019 @07:39AM (#20173760)

That's true, though the five year survival rate is still pretty dismal (34%) if they find the pancreatic cancer early, when it is still localized.

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