SVV-001

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008429",
  "term": "SVV-001",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A virus being studied in the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors and other types of cancer. Neuroendocrine tumors form from cells that release hormones in response to a signal from the nervous system. The virus infects and breaks down these tumor cells but not normal cells. It is a type of oncolytic virus. Also called NTX-010 and Seneca Valley virus-001.",
  "expansions": [
    "Seneca Valley virus-001"
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    "NTX-010"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/svv-001/"
}