
|Articles|August 31, 2011
Novel Cancer-Targeting Virus Therapy Shows Efficacy in Early-Stage Trial
Author(s)Anna Azvolinsky
Scientists at Jennerex, Inc. in San Francisco, and collaborators from University of Pennsylvania and the University of Ottawa in Canada have just engineered a poxvirus, JX-594, to selectively replicate in tumor cells that have an activated EGFR/ Ras pathway, but not in normal tissue.
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