Gene therapy is the use of genes in the treatment of diseases in the body. Genes are made from DNA and are the basic unit of heredity. Any type of treatment that can change a geneâs structure or function is considered gene therapy.Since cancer is a disease of genetic changes, gene therapy has great promise in prevention and treatment. It is being studied for use in a number of ways.ny type of treatment that can change a geneâs structure or function is considered gene therapy. Since cancer is a disease of genetic changes, gene therapy has great promise in prevention and treatment.
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