'Tamed' virus wipes out cancer cells safely

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at Oxford University have tamed a virus so that it attacks and destroys cancer cells but does not harm healthy cells. The research funded by Cancer Research UK is published in the journal PLoS Pathogens.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news162182584.html">'Tamed' virus wipes out cancer cells safely</a></p> <p>(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at Oxford University have tamed a virus so that it attacks and destroys cancer cells but does not harm healthy cells. The research funded by Cancer Research UK is published in the journal <i>PLoS Pathogens</i>.</p>