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Gene therapy could offer breakthrough for incurable diseases

Posted at 6:47 PM, Aug 30, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-31 11:20:01-04

Scientists are on the cusp of breakthroughs for diseases once thought incurable.

Gene therapy could offer a cure for Alzheimer's, cancer and cystic fibrosis. In fact, scientists say they are close to a cure for AIDS.

Jeff Galvin, the CEO of American Gene Technologies joined ABC2's In Focus to discuss the process and its progress.

See video above for full interview

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