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From Concept to Company: An Anti-Cancer Idea Goes Viral
3 monthes ago | By Discovery's Edge
Many viruses are drawn to cancer like iron filings to a magnet. Why not put these viruses to use - finding, infecting and killing cancer cells?
“It's an extremely appealing concept,” says Mayo Clinic hematologist Stephen Russell, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. Russell heard the siren call of “oncolytic virotherapy” - fighting cancer with viruses - early in his medical career. He has pursued a “one-shot cancer cure” at Mayo Clinic, where he started the Department of Molecular Medicine, built an oncolytic virotherapy program and developed the manufacture of oncolytic viruses.
“I decided this is what I'm...
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