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Programmable bacteria induce durable tumor regression and antitumor immunity
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nature.com
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dannykwells
on July 4, 2019
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gog-ma-gog
on July 4, 2019
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*in mice
TallGuyShort
on July 4, 2019
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The "programmable bacteria" concept seems a bit more general than the typical treatments that work in a petri dish / mice before flopping on humans. At the very least it's more novel.
dannykwells
on July 4, 2019
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It's not that novel
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16330045
ktaylora
on July 4, 2019
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* and probably humans, but we couldn't get approval for that yet... maybe now that we're in Nature Medicine?
savant_penguin
on July 4, 2019
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The human quest to make mice immortal continues
dannykwells
on July 4, 2019
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Yeah. People have been trying to do this forever and it's never been clinically relevant.
dang
on July 4, 2019
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20350554
aszantu
on July 4, 2019
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upcomming next: human triels - kill ethnicity u don't like with aggressive contagious form of cancer
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