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Oncolytic viruses: past and present

European Pharmaceutical Review

This strategy has failed to gain a foothold in the past as the patient’s immune system interferes, destroying the unprotected oncolytic viruses. After surgery, strategic combinations of radiotherapy, chemotherapy like temozolomide, and other forms of treatment, such as immunotherapy or the use of an electric field cap, are employed.