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A cancer-killing virus could soon be approved for use after shrinking tumours in a third of people with late-stage melanoma ...
Scientists are developing all sorts of potential new treatments to tackle the most difficult cancer cases—including some that ...
Modified Herpes Virus as a Weapon Against Skin Cancer? A new study suggests it might work—even for metastases deep within the ...
The Epstein-Barr virus is one of the most common and persistent human viruses in the world, according to the CDC.
One-in-six patients treated with the modified virus as part of a clinical trial saw their tumors disappear completely.
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) recently caused a 2-month-old girl in Pennsylvania to suffer severe hearing loss after it was passed to ...
University of Southern California researchers have found a way to rebrand this oft-embarrassing sore subject by genetically modifying HSV-1 and administering it to patients with treatment-resistant, ...
In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia.
The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which affects almost two-thirds of the world's population and is generally ...
New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.
New research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and La Jolla Institute for Immunology, published today in ...
The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which affects almost two‑thirds of the world's population and is generally associated with oral herpes, may cause painful cold sores or fever blisters ...