Oncolytic viruses in the treatment of cancer: A review of current strategies

Pathology and Oncology Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 771-781

  Zeyaullah, Md ^a   Patro, Mohan ^a   Ahmad, Irfan ^b   Ibraheem, Kawthar ^a   Sultan, P ^a   Nehal, M ^c   Ali, Arif ^b  

^a OMAR AL MUKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^b JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BIHAR   (India)

Author keywords

Combination therapy; Human cancer; Oncolytic viruses; Tumor cells; Virotherapeutics

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GEMCITABINE; LONTUCIREV; ONCOLYTIC VIRUS;

ADENOVIRUS; ADVANCED CANCER; CANCER CELL DESTRUCTION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER THERAPY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHILL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA MODIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEVER; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPOTENSION; LEUKOPLAKIA; LIVER METASTASIS; METASTATIC MELANOMA; NEWCASTLE DISEASE PARAMYXOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; ONCOLYTIC VIROTHERAPY; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PROSTATE CANCER; REOVIRUS; REVIEW; RIGOR; SKIN METASTASIS; SOLID TUMOR; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; VACCINIA VIRUS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICE; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLYTIC VIROTHERAPY; ONCOLYTIC VIRUSES;

EID: 84868499316     PISSN: 12194956     EISSN: 15322807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12253-012-9548-2     Document Type: Review

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