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ReviewCurrent treatment options in oncology2024

An Update on the Clinical Status, Challenges, and Future Directions of Oncolytic Virotherapy for Malignant Gliomas.

Georgios M Stergiopoulos, Susanna C Concilio, Evanthia Galanis

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Review in Current treatment options in oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Assessing the prognostic role of panimmune inflammation in high-grade gliomas.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Georgios M Stergiopoulos *Department of Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-7315-248X
Susanna C Concilio *Department of Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. concilio.susanna@mayo.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6950-2146
Evanthia GalanisDepartment of Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. galanis.evanthia@mayo.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8014-786X

Funding

Novel multipronged Immunovirotherapy Approach for GBM TreatmentR01CA258239 · NCI · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · PI GALANIS, EVANTHIA · 2021 to 2025
$1.9M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA258239
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

opinion statementMalignant gliomas are common central nervous system tumors that pose a significant clinical challenge due to the lack of effective treatments. Glioblastoma (GBM), a grade 4 malignant glioma, is the most prevalent primary malignant brain tumor and is associated with poor prognosis. Current clinical trials are exploring various strategies to combat GBM, with oncolytic viruses (OVs) appearing particularly promising. In addition to ongoing and recently completed clinical trials, one OV (Teserpaturev, Delytact®) received provisional approval for GBM treatment in Japan. OVs are designed to selectively target and eliminate cancer cells while promoting changes in the tumor microenvironment that can trigger and support long-lasting anti-tumor immunity. OVs offer the potential to remodel the tumor microenvironment and reverse systemic immune exhaustion. Additionally, an increasing number of OVs are armed with immunomodulatory payloads or combined with immunotherapy approaches in an effort to promote anti-tumor responses in a tumor-targeted manner. Recently completed oncolytic virotherapy trials can guide the way for future treatment individualization through patient preselection, enhancing the likelihood of achieving the highest possible clinical success. These trials also offer valuable insight into the numerous challenges inherent in malignant glioma treatment, some of which OVs can help overcome.

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Brain NeoplasmsGliomaOncolytic VirotherapyOncolytic VirusesAnimalsClinical Trials as TopicCombined Modality TherapyDisease ManagementHumansImmunotherapyTreatment OutcomeTumor MicroenvironmentGlioblastomaImmunotherapyImmunovirotherapyMalignant gliomaOncolytic virotherapyOncolytic virus

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PMID38896326
PMCPMC11878440

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