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The Future of Cancer Treatment? New Approach Uses the Zika Virus To Destroy Brain Cancer Cells


The scientists found that vaccine strains of the Zika virus eradicate brain tumor cells while sparing healthy ones. Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School (Duke-NUS) have developed a new approach using the Zika virus to destroy brain cancer cells and inhibit tumour growth, while sparing healthy ce

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