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A Phase I clinical trial of EUS-guided intratumoral injection of the oncolytic virus, HF10 for unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer.
BMC cancer - 25 May 2018
Hirooka Yoshiki, Kasuya Hideki, Ishikawa Takuya, Kawashima Hiroki, Ohno Eizaburo, Villalobos Itzel B, Naoe Yoshinori, Ichinose Toru, Koyama Nobuto, Tanaka Maki, Kodera Yasuhiro, Goto Hidemi
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BACKGROUND: Prognosis of pancreatic cancer is poor with a 5-year survival rate of only 7%. Although several new chemotherapy treatments have shown promising results, all patients will eventually progress, and we need to develop newer chemotherapy treatments to improve response rates and overall survival (OS). HF10 is a spontaneously mutated oncolytic virus derived from a herpes simplex virus-1, and it has...
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