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However gene therapy also has its limitations since it requires the delivery of a corrective gene to
every cancer cell which is a hefty or demanding task.
So apart from gene therapy other strategies such as immunotherapy and cellular therapy can be
used also to target cancerous tumours.
SOURCES:
ARTICLE:
S.K Libutti, Cancer Gene Therapy (2014) 21, 1; 2014 Nature America, Inc.,
http://www.nature.com/cgt/journal/v21/n1/pdf/cgt201380a.pdf
WEBSITE:
American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy,http://www.asgct.org/general-public/educationalresources/gene-therapy-and-cell-therapy-for-diseases/cancer-gene-and-cell-therapy