Saturday, May 17, 2014

Measles vaccine wiped out cancer | The Columbus Dispatch

Measles vaccine wiped out cancer | The Columbus Dispatch: “It’s a landmark,” Russell said last week. “We’ve known for a long time that we can give a virusintravenously and destroy metastatic cancer in mice. Nobody’s shown that you can do that in peoplebefore.”

Until now.

The research, published online on Wednesday in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, represents a “benchmark to strive for and improve upon,”according to an accompanying editorial by Dr. John C. Bell of the Center for Innovative CancerResearch in Ottawa.

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