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ReviewOxidative medicine and cellular longevity2022

Therapeutic Efficacy of Oncolytic Viruses in Fighting Cancer: Recent Advances and Perspective.

Ghazal Asadi Garmaroudi, Farzaneh Karimi, Leila Ghanbari Naeini, Pajman Kokabian, Nozar Givtaj

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Review in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ghazal Asadi GarmaroudiSchool of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Farzaneh KarimiBehbahan Faculty of Medical Sciences, Behbahan, Iran.
Leila Ghanbari NaeiniSchool of Medicine, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE.
Pajman KokabianSchool of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Nozar GivtajRajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2723-5323

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunotherapy is at the cutting edge of modern cancer treatment. Innovative medicines have been developed with varying degrees of success that target all aspects of tumor biology: tumors, niches, and the immune system. Oncolytic viruses (OVs) are a novel and potentially immunotherapeutic approach for cancer treatment. OVs reproduce exclusively in cancer cells, causing the tumor mass to lyse. OVs can also activate the immune system in addition to their primary activity. Tumors create an immunosuppressive environment by suppressing the immune system's ability to respond to tumor cells. By injecting OVs into the tumor, the immune system is stimulated, allowing it to generate a robust and long-lasting response against the tumor. The essential biological properties of oncolytic viruses, as well as the underlying mechanisms that enable their usage as prospective anticancer medicines, are outlined in this review. We also discuss the increased efficacy of virotherapy when combined with other cancer medications.

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NeoplasmsOncolytic VirotherapyOncolytic VirusesHumansImmunotherapyProspective Studies

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PMID35910836
PMCPMC9337963

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