Interventional Radiology - Review

Gene therapy: applications in interventional radiology

  • Selen Biçeroğlu
  • Ahmet Memiş

Received Date: 29.06.2004 Accepted Date: 04.12.2004 Diagn Interv Radiol 2005;11(2):113-118

Gene therapy is a new and rapidly developing area in medicine. Although it is a new therapy method, recent studies look promising. Since vascular wall is a good target for this treatment, interventional radiologists should become familiar with this new therapy and be involved in this multidisciplinary collaboration.

Keywords: gene therapy, interventional radiology