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Virus-Based Therapy Shrinks Tumors in Skin Cancer Patients

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90% Informative

Talimogene laherparepvec ( TVEC ) shrinks tumors in basal cell carcinoma, simplifying surgeries and activating immune responses.

TVEC is a genetically engineered herpes simplex virus designed to selectively infect and kill tumor cells while stimulating the immune system to recognize and attack cancer.

The therapy aimed to reduce tumor size, minimizing the need for procedures that could cause significant functional or cosmetic impairments.

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93

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95

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61

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formal

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English

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79

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long-living

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