Can Viruses Be Used to Treat Cancer?

The Moffitt Medical Minute is a weekly video series featuring Moffitt Cancer Center President and CEO Dr. Patrick Hwu. He takes complex or confusing medical and scientific topics and breaks them down in just 60 seconds.

One of the promising ways we’re using immunotherapy to treat cancer is through oncolytic virus therapy. Doctors harness genetically modified viruses to target and attack cancer cells. Learn more about how this is being done.