Combining BRAF inhibition with oncolytic herpes simplex virus enhances the immune-mediated antitumor therapy of BRAF-mutant thyroid cancer

Background The aggressive clinical behavior of poorly differentiated and anaplastic thyroid cancers (PDTC and ATC) has proven challenging to treat, and survival beyond a few months from diagnosis is rare. Although 30%–60% of these tumors contain mutations in the BRAF gene, inhibitors designed specif...

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Main Authors: Khin Thway, Kevin J Harrington, Alan A Melcher, Eva Crespo-Rodriguez, Katharina Bergerhoff, Galabina Bozhanova, Shane Foo, Emmanuel C Patin, Harriet Whittock, Richard Buus, Syed Haider, Gareth Muirhead, Kate Newbold, Robert S Coffin, Richard G Vile, Dae Kim, Martin McLaughlin, Malin Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/8/2/e000698.full