Table 2

Clinical trials of oncolytic virotherapy as a neoadjuvant

Study titleTrial numberCompletion dateReference
Efficacy and safety of Talimogene Laherparepvec neoadjuvant treatment plus surgery versus surgery alone for melanomaNCT0221113122 April34
A phase 1/2 study of Talimogene Laherparepvec in combination with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer NCT02779855 injected directly into the tumor during chemotherapy prior to surgeryNCT0277985523 August37
Biomarker analysis of neoadjuvant intralesional therapy in high-risk early melanoma Ph 2 Talimogene LaherparepvecNCT0442730624 May38
Stage IIIB/C/D–IV M1a melanoma with injectable diseaseNCT0433043023 August39
Neoadjuvant combination immunotherapy for stage III melanomaNCT0384294322 March40
Phase II neoadjuvant trial of nivolumab in combination with HF10 oncolytic viral therapy in resectable stage IIIB, IIIC, IVM1a melanoma (Neo-NivoHF10)NCT0325942520 September41
A phase IIa study of neoadjuvant JX-594 (thymidine kinase-deactivated vaccinia virus plus GM-CSF) administered by intravenous infusion or intratumoral injection followed by surgical resection in patients with metastatic colorectal tumors within the liverNCT0132980913 March43
Phase I study of intravesical recombinant fowlpox-GM-CSF (rF-GM-CSF) and/or recombinant fowlpox-TRICOM (rF-TRICOM) in patients with bladder carcinoma scheduled for cystectomyNCT0007213710 November45
Neoadjuvant intravesical NIS measles virus (MV-NIS) in patients undergoing cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma but ineligible for neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapyNCT0317149322 December46
Safety and effectiveness study of G207, a tumor-killing virus, in patients with recurrent brain cancerNCT000281583 October