The drug was better tolerated than other biological therapies used in this setting. (sciencedaily.com)
As a result, cancer biologists have turned to a new strategy, known as targeted biological therapy, in which cancer - killing viruses are combined with immune cells. (sciencemag.org)
«Our study reveals a new mechanism that could be harnessed for biological therapies for lupus and other autoimmune diseases, where the immune system mistakenly targets the body's own cells,» says senior study author Boris Reizis, PhD, professor of Pathology and Medicine at NYU Langone. (sciencedaily.com)