Measles

Scientists at Mayo Clinic detail research in measles

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, October 21st, 2010

Scientists discuss in 'Dynamics of multiple myeloma tumor therapy with a recombinant measles virus' new findings in measles. According to a study from the United States, "Replication-competent viruses are being tested as tumor therapy agents. The fundamental premise of this therapy is the selective infection of the tumor cell population with the amplification of the virus."

"Spread of the virus in the tumor ultimately should lead to eradication of the cancer. Tumor virotherapy is unlike any other form of cancer therapy as the outcome depends on the dynamics that emerge from the interaction between the virus and tumor cell populations both of which change in time. We...

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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2010-10-21)

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