An overview of tecovirimat for smallpox treatment and expanded anti-orthopoxvirus applications

AT Russo, DW Grosenbach… - Expert review of anti …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Tecovirimat (TPOXX®; ST-246) was approved for the treatment of
symptomatic smallpox by the USFDA in July of 2018 and has been stockpiled by the US …

Viral vectors in gene therapy

K Lundstrom - Diseases, 2018 - mdpi.com
Applications of viral vectors have found an encouraging new beginning in gene therapy in
recent years. Significant improvements in vector engineering, delivery, and safety have …

Recent developments in glioblastoma therapy: oncolytic viruses and emerging future strategies

A Hamad, GM Yusubalieva, VP Baklaushev… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glioblastoma is the most aggressive form of malignant brain tumor. Standard treatment
protocols and traditional immunotherapy are poorly effective as they do not significantly …

Oncolytic viruses and immune checkpoint inhibitors: preclinical developments to clinical trials

JK Hwang, JW Hong, CO Yun - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Immuno-oncology (IO) has been an active area of oncology research. Following US FDA
approval of the first immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI), ipilimumab (human IgG1 k anti-CTLA …

Oncolytic viruses—interaction of virus and tumor cells in the battle to eliminate cancer

A Howells, G Marelli, NR Lemoine, Y Wang - Frontiers in oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are an emerging treatment option for many cancer types and have
recently been the focus of extensive research aiming to develop their therapeutic potential …

Oncolytic viruses and checkpoint inhibitors: combination therapy in clinical trials

CJ LaRocca, SG Warner - Clinical and translational medicine, 2018 - Springer
Advances in the understanding of cancer immunotherapy and the development of multiple
checkpoint inhibitors have dramatically changed the current landscape of cancer treatment …

A review on the advances and challenges of immunotherapy for head and neck cancer

G Cheng, H Dong, C Yang, Y Liu, Y Wu, L Zhu… - Cancer Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Head and neck cancer (HNC), which includes lip and oral cavity, larynx, nasopharynx,
oropharynx, and hypopharynx malignancies, is one of the most common cancers worldwide …

Combinatorial approaches for cancer treatment using oncolytic viruses: projecting the perspectives through clinical trials outcomes

A Malogolovkin, N Gasanov, A Egorov, M Weener… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent cancer immunotherapy breakthroughs have fundamentally changed oncology and
revived the fading hope for a cancer cure. The immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) became …

Oncolytic virotherapy in glioma tumors

S Rius-Rocabert, N García-Romero, A García… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Glioma tumors are one of the most devastating cancer types. Glioblastoma is the most
advanced stage with the worst prognosis. Current therapies are still unable to provide an …

Novel Therapies in Glioblastoma Treatment: Review of Glioblastoma; Current Treatment Options; and Novel Oncolytic Viral Therapies

S Shah - Medical Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the most prevalent primary malignant brain tumors is glioblastoma (GB). About 6
incidents per 100,000 people are reported annually. Most frequently, these tumors are …