Researchers testing virus-gene therapy combination against melanoma
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 - 16:35
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at the Moores UCSD Cancer Center are injecting a modified herpes virus into melanoma tumors, hoping to kill the cancer cells while also bolstering the body's immune defenses against the disease.
Read the whole article on Physorg
More from Physorg
Related
- Researchers testing virus-gene therapy combination against melanomaWed, 1 Jul 2009, 17:37:44 EDT
- Combination therapy packs 1-2 punch against melanomaSun, 1 Jun 2008, 15:21:28 EDT
- New combination therapy safe, promising for melanoma patientsSun, 1 Jun 2008, 14:35:45 EDT
- Novel Lung Cancer Vaccine Trial Launched at Moores UCSD Cancer CenterWed, 8 Oct 2008, 3:44:36 EDT
- Drug combination may be effective against deadly melanoma, pilot study showsFri, 6 Mar 2009, 11:00:08 EST