Cancer-killing virus fights liver tumors
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A genetically engineered herpes virus,  designed to kill cancer cells but leave normal tissue unharmed,  has shown early promise in clinical tests, scientists said on  Saturday.
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This small biotech provides screens that can help catch cancer.
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Scientists have discovered a previously unknown virus and strongly linked it with the most aggressive form of skin cancer.
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For the first time, doctors say they have found a pill that improves survival in liver cancer, a notoriously hard to treat disease diagnosed in more than half a million people globally each year.
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Scientists hope to be able to use a harmless form of the AIDS virus to seek destroy cancer.
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FRIDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- A laboratory-engineered virus can successfully slow the growth of two types of hard-to-treat pediatric tumors without harming healthy tissue, a new study shows.
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A kidney cancer drug became the first medicine to extend the life of patients with advanced liver cancer in a large study, adding about three months to survival compared with a placebo, according to a data released on Monday.
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A drug that helps the immune system recognize and attack lung cancer cells may improve survival time among patients with advanced disease.
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The Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the most known infectious and common viruses in the world, with an estimated 350 million or 5 percent of the world&#39;s population chronically infected.
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The scientists have elaborated a new vaccine could prevent the majority of cases of cervical cancer. The vaccine protects against the virus that causes cervical cancer, which kills almost a quarter of a million women worldwide each year.
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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A natural protein called nerve growth factor (NGF) may prove an effective target for the treatment of liver cancer, Italian researchers say.
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Injection of a new gene therapy into breast tumors, in combination with chemotherapy, shows impressive therapeutic effects in locally advanced breast cancers, according
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Scientists have developed a new way to treat liver failure by manipulating the immune response.
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A previously unknown virus may be to  blame for a rare but deadly form of skin cancer, opening the  prospect of new ways to treat and prevent the condition,  scientists said on Thursday.
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Clinical trials of an experimental vaccine developed to protect women against a virus that causes cervical cancer have yielded promising results, according to reports.
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Government scientists turned regular blood cells into tumor attackers that wiped out all signs of cancer in two men with advanced melanoma. The striking finding, unveiled Thursday, marks an important step in the quest for gene therapy for cancer.
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Two international studies of a new drug, telbivudine, have produced potentially good news for hepatitis B patients, showing that it suppresses the virus that damages the liver faster and better than other treatments.