American Cancer Society awards research grants to 116 investigators at 75 institutions nationwide
... Preclinical and Translational Cancer Research Sonia Wennier, PhD University of Florida, is studying the adaptation of a rabbit pathogen, myxoma virus, as a highly innovative treatment for pancreatic cancer. Jeffrey Engleman, PhD, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital, is studying specific ...Rabbits on the back foot -- but naturally they're fighting back
... said. In the short-term at least, rabbit control strategies in affected areas needed to focus on integrated control, using methods such as the myxoma virus and warren destruction. "We will need to use any existing window of opportunity to apply the lethal calicivirus more effectively and better ...