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Disguising Cancer as an Infection Helps the Immune System Eliminate Tumors - Cancer Currents Blog

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Disguising Cancer as an Infection Helps the Immune System Eliminate Tumors
07/22/2022
In a study of mice, NCI researchers tested a new kind of immunotherapy made from small pieces of cytomegalovirus, a common virus.
NCI researchers are developing an immunotherapy that involves injecting protein bits from cytomegalovirus (CMV) into tumors. The proteins coat the tumor, causing immune cells to attack. In mice, the treatment shrank tumors and kept them from returning.
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