1) Biotechnology 2) Experimental cancer treatment
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Virotherapy is a treatment using biotechnology to convert viruses into therapeutic agents by reprogramming viruses to treat diseases. There are three main branches of virotherapy: anti-cancer oncolytic viruses, viral vectors for gene therapy and viral immunotherapy. In a slightly different context, virotherapy can also refer more broadly to the us...
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Treatment using a virus that has been changed in the laboratory to find and destroy cancer cells without harming healthy cells. It is a type of targeted therapy. Also called oncolytic virotherapy, oncolytic virus therapy, and viral therapy.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: vī-rō-ther′ă-pē Definitions: 1. Treatment of malignancies using engineered viruses to target the cancerous cells.
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