A genetically engineered herpes virus may offer a new and effective treatment for advanced melanoma, providing hope for ...

Smoking, being exposed to toxic chemicals or radiation, and carrying mutations in certain genes are some of the best-known risk factors for cancer. But another cause of cancer isn't discussed as often ...

Could a future vaccine against cancer be made better by an immune-boosting virus? Very likely, say Canadian scientists, ...

The Covid-19 mRNA-based vaccines that saved 2.5 million lives globally in the pandemic could help spark the immune system to ...

Having an mRNA COVID vaccine will not make your body produce new tumour-fighting T cells. What it might do, based on this ...

When Sean Fletcher walked into Sam Biswas' Medical and Molecular Sciences (MMSC) lab at the University of Delaware College of ...

Scientists have discovered that an attenuated (weakened) virus can help eliminate cancer in mice. In addition, mice that were treated with this virus were more resistant to developing tumors later in ...

Scientists armed bacteria with cancer-killing viruses that infiltrate tumors, evade immunity, and attack from within.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- Doctors are now using a virus from a disease that's been largely eradicated to fight brain tumors. The polio virus is the latest weapon ...

Getting a COVID shot might do more than protect against the virus – it could also help cancer patients live longer. A new ...

Frank McCormick was flying home from a meeting on cancer genetics when a wild idea popped into his head. What if you could make a virus that would infect–and kill–cancer cells but leave healthy cells ...

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