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Friday, September 8, 2017

Using Zika virus to kill brain cancer may soon be a thing

If you’ve spent any time in North or South America lately, or simply read the news, it’s hard to have missed reports on outbreaks of the Zika virus, which causes flu-like symptoms, but can also lead to serious birth defects in children born to infected mothers. However, new research shows the virus has a silver lining: it may be useful in treating aggressive and difficult-to-reach brain cancer tumors called glioblastomas. 

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