Oncolytic virotherapy

SJ Russell, KW Peng, JC Bell - Nature biotechnology, 2012 - nature.com
Oncolytic virotherapy is an emerging treatment modality that uses replication-competent
viruses to destroy cancers. Recent advances include preclinical proof of feasibility for a single-…

[HTML][HTML] Engineering targeted viral vectors for gene therapy

R Waehler, SJ Russell, DT Curiel - Nature reviews genetics, 2007 - nature.com
To achieve therapeutic success, transfer vehicles for gene therapy must be capable of
transducing target cells while avoiding impact on non-target cells. Despite the high transduction …

Combination therapy with lenalidomide plus dexamethasone (Rev/Dex) for newly diagnosed myeloma

…, S Kumar, PR Greipp, R Fonseca, JA Lust, SJ Russell… - Blood, 2005 - ashpublications.org
We report the results of a phase 2 trial using lenalidomide plus dexamethasone (Rev/Dex)
as initial therapy for myeloma. Thirtyfour patients were enrolled. Lenalidomide was given …

[PDF][PDF] Pomalidomide (CC4047) plus low-dose dexamethasone as therapy for relapsed multiple myeloma

…, S Kumar, PR Greipp, JA Lust, SJ Russell… - J Clin …, 2009 - researchtopractice.com
… ● Pomalidomide dosed from 1 to 5 mg/mL has been shown to be well tolerated in Phase
I trials in patients with relapsed MM (Br J Haematol 2008;141:41). … J Clin Oncol 2009;27(30):5008-14 …

High CD46 receptor density determines preferential killing of tumor cells by oncolytic measles virus

BD Anderson, T Nakamura, SJ Russell, KW Peng - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Live attenuated Edmonston B strain of measles virus (MV-Edm) is a potent and specific oncolytic
agent, but the mechanism underlying its tumor selectivity is unknown. The virus causes …

The activity of lenalidomide with or without dexamethasone in patients with primary systemic amyloidosis

…, TE Witzig, SV Rajkumar, PR Greipp, SJ Russell… - Blood, 2007 - ashpublications.org
Primary systemic amyloidosis (AL) is an incurable plasma cell disorder. Lenalidomide,
especially in conjunction with dexamethasone, is highly active in patients with multiple myeloma. …

Improved survival in multiple myeloma and the impact of novel therapies

…, SR Zeldenrust, D Dingli, SJ Russell… - Blood, The Journal …, 2008 - ashpublications.org
Treatments for myeloma have expanded in the last decade, but it is not clear if the introduction
of novel therapies and the increased use of high-dose therapy have translated into better …

Remission of disseminated cancer after systemic oncolytic virotherapy

SJ Russell, MJ Federspiel, KW Peng, C Tong… - Mayo Clinic …, 2014 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Stephen J. Russell MD, PhD a b , Mark J. Federspiel PhD
a , Kah-Whye Peng PhD a , Caili Tong MS a , David Dingli MD, PhD a b , William G. Morice MD…

Rescue and propagation of fully retargeted oncolytic measles viruses

…, S Greiner, IAJ Lorimer, CD James, SJ Russell - Nature …, 2005 - nature.com
Live attenuated measles viruses of the Edmonston lineage (MV-Edm) have potent anti-tumor
activity 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 but are not entirely tumor-specific owing to widespread distribution of …

Continued improvement in survival in multiple myeloma: changes in early mortality and outcomes in older patients

…, SR Hayman, N Leung, J Lust, A McCurdy, SJ Russell… - Leukemia, 2014 - nature.com
Therapy for multiple myeloma (MM) has markedly changed in the past decade with the
introduction of new drugs, but it is not clear whether the improvements have been sustained. We …