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flag Scientists develop BacID, a non-toxic bacterial therapy targeting deadly cancers, set for 2027 trials.

flag Scientists from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Ernest Pharmaceuticals have developed BacID, a non-toxic bacterial therapy to deliver cancer drugs directly into tumors, targeting high-mortality cancers like liver, ovarian, and metastatic breast cancer. flag The therapy uses genetically engineered Salmonella strains that release drugs when triggered by aspirin, reducing harm to healthy tissue. flag Over a decade in the making, BacID is set to begin clinical trials in 2027.

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