Using a modified herpes virus to treat skin cancer
A modified herpes virus is being tested for its ability to treat skin cancer, and it is predicted to work best when the tumors are small.
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A modified herpes virus is being tested for its ability to treat skin cancer, and it is predicted to work best when the tumors are small.
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