Applications of viruses for cancer therapy
Edited by- David Curiel, University of Alabama, Birmingham, U.S.A.
- Paul Fisher
Advances in Cancer Research provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research. This thematic volume looks at "Applications of viruses for cancer therapy". With outstanding and original reviews, this volume covers topics such as Cancer Terminator Viruses and Approaches for Enhancing Therapeutic Outcomes, esign of improved oncolytic adenoviruses, and Adenovirus-based immunotherapies for cancer.
Audience
Researchers and students in the basic and clinical sciences of cancer biology and oncology, plus related areas in genetics, immunology, pharmacology, cell biology, and molecular biology.
Advances in Cancer Research
Hardbound, 244 Pages
Published: October 2012
Imprint: Academic Press
ISBN: 978-0-12-398342-8
Contents
- Cancer Terminator Viruses and Approaches for Enhancing Therapeutic Outcomes
Paul B. Fisher - Targeted Ad
David T. Curiel - Syrian hamster as an animal model for oncolytic adenoviruses and for the study of adenoviral pathogenesis
William S. Wold and Karoly Toth - Design of improved oncolytic adenoviruses
Ramon Alemany - Imaging of a Somatostatin Receptor-Cytosine Deaminase Fusion Gene
Buck E. Rogers - Diz Detection
Lily Wu - Adenovirus-based immunotherapies for cancer
Tanja D. de Gruijl - Toxin GT
H. J. Haisma - Radiation Therapy/ Gene Therapy
Donald J. Buchsbaum and Sergey Kaliberov - Cell Vehicles
Frank C. Marini III - Oncolytic adenoviruses for cancer immunotherapy: data from mice, hamsters and humans
Akseli Hemminki
- Cancer Terminator Viruses and Approaches for Enhancing Therapeutic Outcomes

