Talimogene laherparepvec: First in class oncolytic virotherapy [PDF]
Oncolytic viruses represent a novel drug class in which native or modified viruses mediate tumor regression through selective replication within and lysis of tumor cells as well as induction of systemic antitumor immunity capable of eradicating tumor at ...
Robert M. Conry +3 more
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Cutaneous head and neck melanoma in OPTiM, a randomized phase 3 trial of talimogene laherparepvec versus granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor for the treatment of unresected stage IIIB/IIIC/IV melanoma [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous head and neck melanoma has poor outcomes and limited treatment options. In OPTiM, a phase 3 study in patients with unresectable stage IIIB/IIIC/IV melanoma, intralesional administration of the oncolytic virus talimogene ...
Agarwala, Sanjiv S. +11 more
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Real-world outcomes of talimogene laherparepvec as salvage therapy for advanced melanoma [PDF]
Background Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) is an oncolytic herpes simplex virus therapy approved for treatment of unresectable and metastatic melanoma. However, real-world use often occurs in heavily pretreated patients, where evidence of effectiveness ...
Shailender Bhatia +10 more
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Safety of talimogene laherparepvec: a real‐world retrospective pharmacovigilance study based on FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) [PDF]
Background Oncolytic virus therapy is a rapidly evolving emerging approach for the medical management of cancer. Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) is the first and only Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved oncolytic virus therapy.
Yifan Hong +6 more
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Phase Ib/II trial of talimogene laherparepvec alone and with pembrolizumab in advanced solid tumors with liver metastases and hepatocellular carcinoma. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Newer effective therapies are needed for patients with solid tumors with liver metastases and unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS: Part 1 (dose exploration) evaluated intrahepatic talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) injection in
Hecht JR +12 more
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Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Global Phase III Trial of Talimogene Laherparepvec Combined With Pembrolizumab for Advanced Melanoma. [PDF]
Purpose: The combination of talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) and pembrolizumab previously demonstrated an acceptable safety profile and an encouraging complete response rate (CRR) in patients with advanced melanoma in a phase Ib study.
Chesney JA +28 more
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Clitoral metastasis of vulvar melanoma treated with talimogene laherparepvec [PDF]
Erin M. McClure, BS +6 more
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Aim: Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC) is an intralesional treatment for unresectable cutaneous, subcutaneous and nodal melanoma. COSMUS-1 was conducted to examine how T-VEC is used in US clinical practice.
Matthew C Perez +9 more
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Complete intracranial response to talimogene laherparepvec (T-Vec), pembrolizumab and whole brain radiotherapy in a patient with melanoma brain metastases refractory to dual checkpoint-inhibition [PDF]
Background Immunotherapy, in particular checkpoint blockade, has changed the clinical landscape of metastatic melanoma. Nonetheless, the majority of patients will either be primary refractory or progress over follow up. Management of patients progressing
Zoë Blake +8 more
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Liver transplant patient with in-transit squamous cell carcinoma treated with talimogene laherparepvec [PDF]
Jamie Lebhar, BME +4 more
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