Oncolytic viruses: newest frontier for cancer immunotherapy

MM Rahman, G McFadden - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are viruses that selectively target and kill cancer
cells while sparing normal ones. OVs are from diverse families of viruses, but naturally …

[HTML][HTML] Oncolytic virus therapy in cancer: A current review

JS Apolonio, VL de Souza Gonçalves… - World journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In view of the advancement in the understanding about the most diverse types of cancer and
consequently a relentless search for a cure and increased survival rates of cancer patients …

Induction of tumor cell autosis by myxoma virus-infected CAR-T and TCR-T cells to overcome primary and acquired resistance

N Zheng, J Fang, G Xue, Z Wang, X Li, M Zhou, G **… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Cytotoxicity of tumor-specific T cells requires tumor cell-to-T cell contact-dependent
induction of classic tumor cell apoptosis and pyroptosis. However, this may not trigger …

Synergistic combination of oncolytic virotherapy and immunotherapy for glioma

B Tang, ZS Guo, DL Bartlett, DZ Yan, CP Schane… - Clinical Cancer …, 2020 - AACR
Purpose: We hypothesized that the combination of a local stimulus for activating tumor-
specific T cells and an anti-immunosuppressant would improve treatment of gliomas. Virally …

Systemic delivery of TNF-armed myxoma virus plus immune checkpoint inhibitor eliminates lung metastatic mouse osteosarcoma

JD Christie, N Appel, H Canter, JG Achi… - Molecular Therapy …, 2021 - cell.com
Solid cancers that metastasize to the lungs represent a major therapeutic challenge. Current
treatment paradigms for lung metastases consist of radiation therapy, chemotherapies, and …

Oncolytic poxviruses

WM Chan, G McFadden - Annual review of virology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Current standard treatments of cancer can prolong survival of many cancer patients but
usually do not effectively cure the disease. Oncolytic virotherapy is an emerging therapeutic …

Cancer immunotherapy via combining oncolytic virotherapy with chemotherapy: recent advances

GR Simpson, K Relph, K Harrington, A Melcher… - Oncolytic …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Oncolytic viruses are multifunctional anticancer agents with huge clinical potential, and have
recently passed the randomized Phase III clinical trial hurdle. Both wild-type and engineered …

Poxvirus oncolytic virotherapy

LE Torres-Domínguez, G McFadden - Expert opinion on biological …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Over the last decade, advances in biological therapies have resulted in
remarkable clinical responses for the treatment of some previously incurable cancers …

[HTML][HTML] Resha** the immune microenvironment by oncolytic herpes simplex virus in murine pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

L Zhang, W Wang, R Wang, N Zhang, H Shang, Y Bi… - Molecular Therapy, 2021 - cell.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the major type of pancreatic malignancy with
very poor prognosis. Despite the promising results of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in …

Oncolytic myxoma virus: the path to clinic

WM Chan, MM Rahman, G McFadden - Vaccine, 2013 - Elsevier
Many common neoplasms are still noncurative with current standards of cancer therapy.
More therapeutic modalities need to be developed to significantly prolong the lives of …