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Treatment of cancer patients with a serotype 5/3 chimeric oncolytic adenovirus expressing GMCSF.
- A. Koski, L. Kangasniemi, +22 authors A. Hemminki
- Medicine
- Molecular therapy : the journal of the American…
- 1 October 2010
Augmenting antitumor immunity is a promising way to enhance the potency of oncolytic adenoviral therapy. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GMCSF) can mediate antitumor effects by… Expand
Immunological effects of low-dose cyclophosphamide in cancer patients treated with oncolytic adenovirus.
- V. Cerullo, I. Diaconu, +18 authors Akseli Hemminki
- Medicine
- Molecular therapy : the journal of the American…
- 1 September 2011
Patients with advanced solid tumors refractory to and progressing after conventional therapies were treated with three different regimens of low-dose cyclophosphamide (CP) in combination with… Expand
Oncolytic adenovirus with temozolomide induces autophagy and antitumor immune responses in cancer patients.
- Ilkka Liikanen, L. Ahtiainen, +16 authors Akseli Hemminki
- Biology, Medicine
- Molecular therapy : the journal of the American…
- 1 June 2013
Oncolytic adenoviruses and certain chemotherapeutics can induce autophagy and immunogenic cancer cell death. We hypothesized that the combination of oncolytic adenovirus with low-dose temozolomide… Expand
Immunological data from cancer patients treated with Ad5/3-E2F-Δ24-GMCSF suggests utility for tumor immunotherapy
- O. Hemminki, S. Parviainen, +14 authors Akseli Hemminki
- Biology, Medicine
- Oncotarget
- 1 February 2015
Oncolytic viruses that selectively replicate in tumor cells can be used for treatment of cancer. Accumulating data suggests that virus induced oncolysis can enhance anti-tumor immunity and break… Expand
Antiviral and Antitumor T-cell Immunity in Patients Treated with GM-CSF–Coding Oncolytic Adenovirus
- A. Kanerva, P. Nokisalmi, +15 authors Akseli Hemminki
- Medicine
- Clinical Cancer Research
- 14 March 2013
Purpose: Multiple injections of oncolytic adenovirus could enhance immunologic response. In the first part of this article, the focus was on immunologic aspects. Sixty patients previously naïve to… Expand
Oncolytic virotherapy for treatment of breast cancer, including triple-negative breast cancer
- Simona Bramante, A. Koski, +9 authors Akseli Hemminki
- Medicine
- Oncoimmunology
- 1 February 2016
ABSTRACT Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease, characterized by several distinct biological subtypes, among which triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is one associated with a poor prognosis.… Expand
Biodistribution Analysis of Oncolytic Adenoviruses in Patient Autopsy Samples Reveals Vascular Transduction of Noninjected Tumors and Tissues.
- A. Koski, Simona Bramante, +6 authors Akseli Hemminki
- Medicine
- Molecular therapy : the journal of the American…
- 1 October 2015
In clinical trials with oncolytic adenoviruses, there has been no mortality associated with treatment vectors. Likewise, in the Advanced Therapy Access Program (ATAP), where 290 patients were treated… Expand
Predictive and Prognostic Clinical Variables in Cancer Patients Treated With Adenoviral Oncolytic Immunotherapy.
- Kristian Taipale, Ilkka Liikanen, +8 authors Akseli Hemminki
- Medicine
- Molecular therapy : the journal of the American…
- 1 July 2016
The development of oncolytic viruses has recently made great progress towards being available to cancer patients. With the breakthrough into clinics, it is crucial to analyze the existing clinical… Expand
Oncograms Visualize Factors Influencing Long-Term Survival of Cancer Patients Treated with Adenoviral Oncolytic Immunotherapy
- O. Hemminki, M. Oksanen, +5 authors Akseli Hemminki
- Medicine
- Molecular therapy oncolytics
- 22 April 2018
The first US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)- and EMA-approved oncolytic virus has been available since 2015. However, there are no markers available that would predict benefit for the individual… Expand
Chapter eight--Oncolytic adenoviruses for cancer immunotherapy: data from mice, hamsters, and humans.
- V. Cerullo, A. Koski, M. Vähä-Koskela, Akseli Hemminki
- Biology, Medicine
- Advances in cancer research
- 2012
Adenovirus is one of the most commonly used vectors for gene therapy and two products have already been approved for treatment of cancer in China (Gendicine(R) and Oncorine(R)). An intriguing aspect… Expand