Optimizing oncolytic virotherapy in cancer treatment

K Harrington, DJ Freeman, B Kelly, J Harper… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
In the wake of the success of modern immunotherapy, oncolytic viruses (OVs) are currently
seen as a potential therapeutic option for patients with cancer who do not respond or fail to …

Oncolytic viruses as antigen-agnostic cancer vaccines

SJ Russell, GN Barber - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
Selective destruction of neoplastic tissues by oncolytic viruses (OVs) leads to antigen-
agnostic boosting of neoantigen-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) responses, making …

Oncolytic virus–mediated expansion of dual-specific CAR T cells improves efficacy against solid tumors in mice

L Evgin, T Kottke, J Tonne, J Thompson… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) encoding a variety of transgenes have been evaluated as
therapeutic tools to increase the efficacy of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)–modified T cells …

Combination therapy with CAR T cells and oncolytic viruses: a new era in cancer immunotherapy

R Rezaei, H Esmaeili Gouvarchin Ghaleh… - Cancer gene …, 2022 - nature.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is an encouraging and fast-growing platform
used for the treatment of various types of tumors in human body. Despite the recent success …

White paper on microbial anti-cancer therapy and prevention

NS Forbes, RS Coffin, L Deng, L Evgin… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract In this White Paper, we discuss the current state of microbial cancer therapy. This
paper resulted from a meeting ('Microbial Based Cancer Therapy') at the US National …

Recent advances and challenges in uveal melanoma immunotherapy

Y Fu, W Xiao, Y Mao - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in
adults. Although it can be controlled locally, half of the patients still develop metastases. To …

Oncolytic virotherapy in cancer treatment: challenges and optimization prospects

L Chen, M Zuo, Q Zhou, Y Wang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are emerging cancer therapeutics that offer a multifaceted
therapeutic platform for the benefits of replicating and lysing tumor cells, being engineered …

Immune conversion of tumor microenvironment by oncolytic viruses: the protoparvovirus H-1PV case study

A Marchini, L Daeffler, VI Pozdeev, A Angelova… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cancer cells utilize multiple mechanisms to evade and suppress anticancer immune
responses creating a “cold” immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment. Oncolytic …

Recent advances in vesicular stomatitis virus-based oncolytic virotherapy: a 5-year update

SA Felt, VZ Grdzelishvili - Journal of General Virology, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
Oncolytic virus (OV) therapy is an anti-cancer approach that uses viruses that preferentially
infect, replicate in and kill cancer cells. Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV, a rhabdovirus) is an …

A tool with many applications: vesicular stomatitis virus in research and medicine

AM Munis, EM Bentley, Y Takeuchi - Expert Opinion on Biological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) has long been a useful research tool in virology
and recently become an essential part of medicinal products. Vesiculovirus research is …