Oncolytic adenovirus delivery of neoantigens sensitizes low-mutation tumors to anti-PD-1 therapy and prevents metastasis

Ke-Yu Shen, Shi-Zhe Yu, Ying-Han Su, Sun-Zhe Xie, Chen Zhang, Hao Xu, SamI Yang, Tian-Tian Zou, Yan Fu, Hao Wang, Lin Fang, Yan Zheng, Chang-Qing Su, Lun-Xiu Qin · 2025

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Tumors with few mutations give the immune system little to recognize, so immune drugs often fail against them. Ke-Yu Shen and co-authors used a cancer-killing virus to change that in this 2025 study. The virus was a rebuilt adenovirus that infects tumor cells and makes them display neoantigens, the odd proteins that flag a cell as cancerous. Those flags can wake up immune attack.

In a liver bile-duct cancer model with few mutations, the virus beat a standard peptide vaccine. A stronger version, called NeoViron, also made a factor that draws in dendritic cells, the immune system's scouts. That pairing boosted both flag display and T cell entry into the tumor. Growth slowed, and the team reports the approach also blocked spread. Quiet tumors may need such a loud wake-up call.

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CREATORKe-Yu Shen, Shi-Zhe Yu, Ying-Han Su, Sun-Zhe Xie, Chen Zhang, Hao Xu, SamI Yang, Tian-Tian Zou, Yan Fu, Hao Wang, Lin Fang, Yan Zheng, Chang-Qing Su, Lun-Xiu Qin
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE59 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12722228

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