2018
Oncolytic virus immunotherapy: future prospects for oncology
Raja J, Ludwig JM, Gettinger SN, Schalper KA, Kim HS. Oncolytic virus immunotherapy: future prospects for oncology. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2018, 6: 140. PMID: 30514385, PMCID: PMC6280382, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-018-0458-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOncolytic virusesSevere immune-related adverse eventsImmune-related adverse eventsAnti-tumor immune responseEarly-stage clinical trialsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsSerious adverse effectsOncolytic viral therapyLimited therapeutic responseAnti-cancer treatmentLocal target cellsCheckpoint inhibitorsSalvage therapyTolerability profileCytotoxic chemotherapyAdverse eventsImmune dysregulationOncologic careTherapeutic optionsTumor bedSuch therapyTherapeutic responseClinical trialsNovel therapiesViral therapy
2017
Immuno-thermal ablations – boosting the anticancer immune response
Slovak R, Ludwig JM, Gettinger SN, Herbst RS, Kim HS. Immuno-thermal ablations – boosting the anticancer immune response. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2017, 5: 78. PMID: 29037259, PMCID: PMC5644150, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-017-0284-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune responseImmune effectsRobust antitumor responseAnticancer immune responseImmune modulating drugsUse of immunomodulationSystemic antitumor activityCheckpoint blockadeAntitumor responseAblative therapyCombination therapyRadiofrequency ablationAblative techniquesModulating drugsAnimal modelsAntitumor activityThermal ablationTherapeutic appealImmunomodulationTherapyAblationResponseMonotherapyImmunomodulatorsCryoablation