From 2015, Scott Pelley’s report on brain cancer patients that are in clinical trials of a therapy that uses a re-engineered polio virus to kill cancer cells; And from 2016, Pelley’s follow up report on the clinical trials after the therapy was granted “breakthrough status” by the FDA.

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0:00 Introduction
0:11 Killing Cancer, Part 1
14:53 Killing Cancer, Part 2
26:54 Breakthrough Status, Part 1
39:39 Breakthrough Status, Part 2