Scientists are developing a novel treatment for brain cancer patients that involves injecting a virus into a patient's brain. The virus carries a gene that helps a chemotherapy drug zero in on the cancerous cells and kill them.
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Virus therapy holds hope for brain cancer patients
KING5.com
Posted on July 12, 2012 at 9:03 AM
Updated Friday, Jan 4 at 10:44 AM
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