Scientists are developing all sorts of potential new treatments to tackle the most difficult cancer cases—including some that ...

A cancer-killing virus could soon be approved for use after shrinking tumours in a third of people with late-stage melanoma ...

The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which affects almost two‑thirds of the world's population and is generally ...

Scientists have hijacked the herpes virus and turned it into a cancer-busting ally. A decade after the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first virus-based cancer therapy, ...

One-in-six patients treated with the modified virus as part of a clinical trial saw their tumors disappear completely.

Scientists found that a genetically engineered herpes simplex virus, when combined with immunotherapy, reduced or eliminated ...

University of Southern California researchers have found a way to rebrand this oft-embarrassing sore subject by genetically modifying HSV-1 and administering it to patients with treatment-resistant, ...

IT IS now widely accepted that most adults are latently infected with the virus of herpes simplex.1 , 2 This latent infection may be activated by a large number of apparently dissimilar stimuli suc ...

New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.

Simone Cristicchi cancels the concert scheduled for July 12 at Forte di Bard in Valle d'Aosta: "It is with great regret that ...

This study has shown that HSV-1 is an "opportunistic interior designer" of human cells. | Genetics And Genomics ...

Most neonatal herpes infections are the result of undiagnosed, new-onset herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection in the mother. How can mother-to-child transmission be prevented to improve outcomes?