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THER-06. THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF RRV-MEDIATED PRODRUG ACTIVATOR GENE THERAPY IN CLINICAL TRIALS OF RECURRENT HIGH-GRADE GLIOMA AND IN MURINE ORTHOTOPIC MODELS OF INTRACEREBRAL GLIOMA AND INTRACEREBELLAR MEDULLOBLASTOMA

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Published in 2020 at "Neuro-Oncology"

DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa222.856

Abstract: Abstract Toca 511, a clinical-stage tumor-selective retroviral replicating vector (RRV), encodes optimized yeast cytosine deaminase (CD), which converts the prodrug 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC) to the active drug 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) within infected cancer cells. In preclinical models… read more here.

Keywords: medulloblastoma; gene therapy; rrv; activator gene ... See more keywords