Replication competent viruses for cancer therapy: summarizes the molecular principles of modern viral therapy for cancer

Current cancer treatment approaches are characterized by very tight therapeutic indices and medical oncologists assign considerable care to treat adverse effects. A newly evolving concept in cancer therapy is the use of viruses. About 40 years ago initial trials based on the use of wild-type virus w...

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Other Authors: Hernáiz Driever, Pablo (Other)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: Basel S. Karger 2001
Series:Monographs in virology 22
Volumes / Articles: Show Volumes / Articles.
DOI:10.1159/isbn.978-3-318-00723-7
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Online Access:Resolving-System, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1159/isbn.978-3-318-00723-7
Resolving-System, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/isbn.978-3-318-00723-7
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig: https://karger.com/books/book/2387
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Author Notes:vol. eds.: Pablo Hernaíz Driever
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents ""; ""Introduction""; ""Replication-Competent Herpes Simplex Virus Vectors for Cancer Therapy""; ""dl3520 (ONYX-035) as an Antitumor Agent""; ""Attenuated Replication-CompetentAdenoviruses (ARCA©) for ProstateCancer: CV706 to CV787""; ""Reovirus as a Potential Anticancer Therapeutic""; ""Autonomous Parvoviruses""; ""Vaccinia Virus""; ""Replication-Competent, Oncolytic Newcastle Disease Virus for Cancer Therapy""; ""Subject Index""