University of Tokyo announces clinical trial for cancer treatment using recombinant Herpes virus

The virus used in the experiments will be G47Δ, a third-generation recombinant Herpes simplex type I virus, and the target will be patients suffering from advanced glioblastoma. Clinical studies on patients suffering from advanced olfactory neuroblastoma and from hormone treatment-resistant recurrent prostate cancer are also underway.

University of Tokyo press release, Dec. 18, 2014

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