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Virus that causes polio modified to help fight brain tumors

One of the world's most dreaded viruses has been turned into a treatment to fight deadly brain tumors. Survival was better than expected for patients in a small study who were given genetically modified poliovirus, which helped their bodies attack the cancer, doctors report.It was the first human test of this and didn't help most patients or improve median survival.

 

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