Biological Tumor Killers- Oncolytic Viruses

So much for my commitment to write.... Just as I have started my blog account, my supervisor asked me to write a 10-page review article on his research -due in two weeks?!! Well, after 2 weeks of craziness, I thought that perhaps I should share a bit about what I have been writing.
Just to start- my supervisor works on engineering viruses to be used as therapeutic agents to destroy brain tumors.
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