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Therapeutic viruses help turbocharge the immune system against cancer
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Therapeutic viruses help turbocharge the immune system against cancer

by Richard Harth, Arizona State University The illustration shows a cancer cell (center) surrounded by immune T-cells augmented with an oncolytic (cancer-fighting) virus. A new study describes how a combination of immunotherapy and virotherapy, using myxoma virus, provides new hope for patients with treatment resistant cancers. Credit: Jason Drees The immune system has evolved to...