Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment

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WHAT HAPPENED: Government scientists turned regular blood cells into tumor attackers that wiped out cancer in two men with advanced melanoma.

IMPACT: The National Cancer Institute called its experiment the first real success in cancer gene therapy - because it fought cancer's worst stage, when it has spread through the body, unlike earlier attempts that targeted single tumors.

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Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment

DOWNSIDE: The cells didn't help 15 oth...

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