Dr. Barry Dworkin

Engineered megadose of measles vaccine treats multiple myeloma in phase 1 study

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 16, 2014

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Measles virus cancer therapy shows promise, prompts caution

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Measles virus used to treat bone marrow cancer

Russell SJ, Federspiel MJ, Peng K, et al. Remission of Disseminated Cancer After Systemic Oncolytic Virotherapy. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Published online May 13 2014

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