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Recurrent Glioblastoma Treated with Recombinant Poliovirus

Recurrent Glioblastoma Treated with Recombinant Poliovirus

Researchers decided to experiment with the polio virus due to its ability to invade cells in the nervous system. They modified the virus to stop it from actually creating the symptoms associated with polio, and then infused it into the brain tumor. There, the virus infected and killed cancer cells. Read full article...

Source: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1716435
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