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Cancer-killing treatment using a common cold virus offers hope to patients with inoperable tumors – nation.lk – The Nation Newspaper

The results of the Phase 1 study, led by a researcher at NYU Langone Health and its Perlmutter Cancer Center, were announced on Friday, adding to the growing body…

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A new study using one of the viruses responsible for the common cold has shown promise in treating advanced skin cancer that could not be treated with surgery.
The results of the Phase 1 study, led by a researcher at NYU Langone Health and its Perlmutter Cancer Center, were announced on Friday, adding to the growing body of research into oncolytic viruses.
The clinical trial utilized live coxsackievirus, one of the many viruses that can cause a common cold, in combination with pembrolizumab, an…

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