Viruses as anticancer weapons [electronic resource] / Roberto Cattaneo.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Viruses and viral diseases : emerging threats to humans and animals: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2018Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (30 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Antineoplastic agents | Cancer -- Treatment | Drug development | Viruses -- Therapeutic use | Antibodies, Neutralizing | Antineoplastic Agents | Biological Therapy | Drug Discovery | Measles virus | Neoplasms -- therapy | Oncolytic Virotherapy | Oncolytic Viruses | Virus ReplicationOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Modified viruses as friends -- Most licensed vaccines are live-attenuated viruses -- Natural oncolytic properties of viruses -- Preferential replication, efficient tumor access -- Clinical trials with oncolytic viruses -- Licensed therapeutics -- Added oncolytic properties -- Targeting: entry and post-entry -- Arming strategies -- Shielding from neutralizing antibodies -- Monitoring oncolytic virus replication in tumors -- From bench to clinic: the measles paradigm.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.