Potential targeting of the tumor microenvironment to improve cancer virotherapy

ZX Liao, SH Hsu, SC Tang, I Kempson, PC Yang… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
In 2015, oncolytic virotherapy was approved for clinical use, and in 2017, recombinant
adeno-associated virus (AAV) delivery was also approved. However, systemic …

Cellular dynamics of tumor microenvironment driving immunotherapy resistance in non-small-cell lung carcinoma

S Huang, JYF Chung, C Li, Y Wu, G Qiao, KF To… - Cancer Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have profoundly reshaped the treatment paradigm for
non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Despite these advancements, primary and secondary …

In situ blockade of TNF-TNFR2 axis via oncolytic adenovirus improves antitumor efficacy in solid tumors

X Kang, Y Han, M Wu, Y Li, P Qian, C Xu, Z Zou… - Molecular Therapy, 2025 - cell.com
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) has been recognized as an immune activation factor in tumor
immunotherapy. Our study demonstrated that TNF blockade markedly enhanced the …

Advancing non-small cell lung cancer treatment: the power of combination immunotherapies

Y Wu, G Yu, K **, J Qian - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains an unsolved challenge in oncology, signifying
a substantial global health burden. While considerable progress has been made in recent …

The oncolytic adenovirus TILT-123 with pembrolizumab in platinum resistant or refractory ovarian cancer: the phase 1a PROTA trial

MS Block, JHA Clubb, J Mäenpää, S Pakola… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have demonstrated modest efficacy as a monotherapy in
ovarian cancer. Originally developed to improve efficacy of T-cell therapies such as immune …

[HTML][HTML] In situ vaccination caused by diverse irradiation-driven cell death programs

Y Wang, Y Li, Y Yang, M Swift, Z Zhang, S Wu… - Theranostics, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Interest surrounding the effect of irradiation on immune activation has exponentially grown
within the last decade. This includes work regarding mechanisms of the abscopal effect and …

Safety, Efficacy, and Biological Data of T-Cell–Enabling Oncolytic Adenovirus TILT-123 in Advanced Solid Cancers from the TUNIMO Monotherapy Phase I Trial

SA Pakola, KJ Peltola, JHA Clubb, E Jirovec… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Abstract Purpose: TILT-123 (igrelimogene litadenorepvec) is an oncolytic adenovirus armed
with tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin-2, designed to induce T-cell infiltration and …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy in Oncogene-Addicted NSCLC: Evidence and Therapeutic Approaches

L Foffano, E Bertoli, M Bortolot, S Torresan… - International Journal of …, 2025 - mdpi.com
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality
worldwide. The discovery of specific driver mutations has revolutionized the treatment …

NOTCH1 Mutations Predict Superior Outcomes of Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Q Huang, H Cao, Q Yao, X Zhou, H Li… - ImmunoTargets and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background NOTCH1 is frequently mutated in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and also
is a poor therapeutic target. It is of clinical importance to investigate the effects of NOTCH1 …

KPC pancreatic cancer cells are a novel immunocompetent murine model supporting human adenovirus replication and tumor oncolysis

M Otero-Mateo, F Estrany Jr, S Arcas-Márquez… - Molecular Therapy …, 2025 - cell.com
Oncolytic adenoviral therapy is a promising approach for pancreatic cancer treatment.
However, the limited capacity of murine cells to produce infectious viral progeny precludes …