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Explain the purpose of genetic engineering of mesenchymal stromal cells in the context of cancer treatment.
Explain the purpose of genetic engineering of mesenchymal stromal cells in the context of cancer treatment.
The purpose is to express anti-cancer proteins in order to target and inhibit cancer cells.
List the types of cancer treatment mentioned in the text.
List the types of cancer treatment mentioned in the text.
Surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and hormone therapy.
What are the benefits of targeted therapy in cancer treatment?
What are the benefits of targeted therapy in cancer treatment?
Targeted therapy is designed to be more specific and has fewer side effects.
Describe the effects of the anti-cancer protein, azurin, on tumor cells.
Describe the effects of the anti-cancer protein, azurin, on tumor cells.
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What is the significance of inhibiting angiogenesis in the context of cancer treatment?
What is the significance of inhibiting angiogenesis in the context of cancer treatment?
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What is the purpose of genetic engineering of mesenchymal stromal cells in the context of cancer treatment?
What is the purpose of genetic engineering of mesenchymal stromal cells in the context of cancer treatment?
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How does azurin, the model anti-cancer protein, affect tumor cells?
How does azurin, the model anti-cancer protein, affect tumor cells?
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What are the types of cancer treatment mentioned in the text?
What are the types of cancer treatment mentioned in the text?
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What are the benefits of targeted therapy in cancer treatment?
What are the benefits of targeted therapy in cancer treatment?
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What are the severe limitations of traditional cancer treatments mentioned in the text?
What are the severe limitations of traditional cancer treatments mentioned in the text?
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