Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Oncolytic Viruses

Oncolytic viruses are viruses that selectively replicate in and kill cancer cells. By attacking cancer cells directly, they can be used as a targeted anti-cancer therapy that is less likely to cause side effects than traditional chemotherapy or radiation. Oncolytic viruses have shown promising results in clinical tr…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited 🔖 ISSN 2691-8862 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Oncolytic viruses are viruses that selectively replicate in and kill cancer cells. By attacking cancer cells directly, they can be used as a targeted anti-cancer therapy that is less likely to cause side effects than traditional chemotherapy or radiation. Oncolytic viruses have shown promising results in clinical trials and could potentially revolutionize the way we treat cancer in the future.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Current Viruses and Treatment Methodologies (ISSN 2691-8862).

Journal editorial board
Dr. Anantha Harijith · United States

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