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Checkpoint inhibitors go viral

As clinical evidence mounts demonstrating the power of combining oncolytic viruses and checkpoint inhibitors, companies are scrambling to get in on the action.

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Senior, M. Checkpoint inhibitors go viral. Nat Biotechnol 37, 12–17 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.4327

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