Across
- 2. an example of a designer virus based on cowpox by Professor Fong that is going to undergo human trials after successful treatment in mice.
- 3. cells ______ releasing thousands of brand new virus particles.
- 5. an organism that cannot survive without a host cell.
- 7. cancer originating from connective tissue e.g. tendons
- 11. a weakened pathogen that is admiserstrsted to fight against a different one.
- 12. an organism’s defence against agents that cause disease.
- 14. malignant growth of tumour that ignore signals of programmed cells death(apoptosis).
- 15. is a way for scientists to communicate new and upcoming ideas, or expand on knowledge already known in their area of expertise.
Down
- 1. the first approved oncolytic virus immunotherapy approved by the FDA in 2015, modified from the herpes virus to cure melanoma.
- 2. uses anti-cancer medicine to weaken and destroy cancer cells at the original tumor site and throughout the body.
- 4. the breaking down of the membrane of a cell.
- 6. uses a controlled dose of radiation to kill cancer cells.
- 8. a virus that has a preference to infect and kill cancer cells.
- 9. a treatment helps the immune system destroy existing cancer cells.
- 10. a form of identification to alert the immune system.
- 13. a class of lymphocytes which activates to directly attack the pathogenic cells.
