Lung cancer immunotherapy: progress, pitfalls, and promises

A Lahiri, A Maji, PD Potdar, N Singh, P Parikh, B Bisht… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Lung cancer is the primary cause of mortality in the United States and around the globe.
Therapeutic options for lung cancer treatment include surgery, radiation therapy …

Enhancing in situ cancer vaccines using delivery technologies

N Gong, MG Alameh, R El-Mayta, L Xue… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2024 - nature.com
In situ cancer vaccination refers to any approach that exploits tumour antigens available at a
tumour site to induce tumour-specific adaptive immune responses. These approaches hold …

Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC): an intralesional cancer immunotherapy for advanced melanoma

PF Ferrucci, L Pala, F Conforti, E Cocorocchio - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC; IMLYGIC®, Amgen Inc.) is the first
oncolytic viral immunotherapy to be approved for the local treatment of unresectable …

Improving cancer immunotherapy by rationally combining oncolytic virus with modulators targeting key signaling pathways

Z Zhu, AJR McGray, W Jiang, B Lu, P Kalinski, ZS Guo - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) represent a new class of multi-modal immunotherapies for cancer,
with OV-elicited antitumor immunity being key to their overall therapeutic efficacy. Currently …

Oncolytic viruses as engineering platforms for combination immunotherapy

K Twumasi-Boateng, JL Pettigrew, YYE Kwok… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
To effectively build on the recent successes of immune checkpoint blockade, adoptive T cell
therapy and cancer vaccines, it is critical to rationally design combination strategies that will …

Oncolytic viruses as therapeutic cancer vaccines

DL Bartlett, Z Liu, M Sathaiah, R Ravindranathan… - Molecular cancer, 2013 - Springer
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are tumor-selective, multi-mechanistic antitumor agents. They kill
infected cancer and associated endothelial cells via direct oncolysis, and uninfected cells …

Oncolytic immunotherapy: dying the right way is a key to eliciting potent antitumor immunity

ZS Guo, Z Liu, DL Bartlett - Frontiers in oncology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are novel immunotherapeutic agents whose anticancer effects come
from both oncolysis and elicited antitumor immunity. OVs induce mostly immunogenic …

Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) for the treatment of advanced melanoma

DB Johnson, I Puzanov, MC Kelley - Immunotherapy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Melanoma often spreads to cutaneous or subcutaneous sites that are amenable to direct,
intralesional injection. As such, develo** effective injectable agents has been of …

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 …

T-cell engager-armed oncolytic vaccinia virus significantly enhances antitumor therapy

F Yu, X Wang, ZS Guo, DL Bartlett, SM Gottschalk… - Molecular Therapy, 2014 - cell.com
Oncolytic vaccinia virus (VV) therapy has shown promise in preclinical models and in clinical
studies. However, complete responses have rarely been observed. This lack of efficacy is …