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Oncolytic viruses get a boost with first FDA-approval recommendation

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The future of cancer-killing viruses lies in their potential to augment cell and antibody immunotherapies.

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  • 16 June 2015

    In Table 1 of this article, the name of the oncolytic virus being developed by DNAtrix should have read 'DNX-2401'. This has been corrected in the online version of the article.

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Dolgin, E. Oncolytic viruses get a boost with first FDA-approval recommendation. Nat Rev Drug Discov 14, 369–371 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd4643

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