The Continued Promise and Many Disappointments of Oncolytic Virotherapy in Gastrointestinal Malignancies

Oncolytic virotherapy represents a novel therapeutic strategy in the treatment of gastrointestinal malignancies. Oncolytic viruses, including genetically engineered and naturally occurring viruses, can selectively replicate in and induce tumor cell apoptosis without harming normal tissues, thus offe...

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Main Authors: Daniel H. Ahn, Tanios Bekaii-Saab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/5/1/10