Innovative immunotherapy approaches are transforming cancer treatment by leveraging the body’s immune system to selectively target tumor cells. Cancer Vaccines & Oncolytic Platforms represent two cutting-edge strategies that stimulate antitumor immunity while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. Cancer vaccines are designed to educate the immune system to recognize tumor-specific antigens, promoting durable immune responses that can prevent disease progression or recurrence. Oncolytic platforms utilize engineered viruses that selectively infect and destroy cancer cells while simultaneously activating systemic antitumor immunity. Together, these approaches provide a dual mechanism of action—direct tumor cell killing and immune system priming—offering promise for patients across various cancer types.
The field of Cancer Vaccines & Oncolytic Platforms is rapidly advancing through preclinical research and clinical trials exploring novel antigens, viral vectors, and combination therapies. Integration with immune checkpoint inhibitors, adoptive cell therapies, and conventional treatments has shown potential to enhance therapeutic efficacy and overcome tumor immune evasion. Biomarker-driven patient selection and personalized vaccine design are further improving response rates and minimizing adverse effects. As understanding of tumor immunology deepens, these platforms are poised to become central components of precision oncology, offering adaptable and individualized strategies that harness the body’s own defenses. By combining innovation, specificity, and immune activation, cancer vaccines and oncolytic therapies represent a promising frontier in achieving long-term remission and improving patient outcomes.
Title : A novel blood-based mRNA genomics technology for cancer diagnosis and treatment
Rajvir Dahiya, University of California San Francisco, United States
Title : Integrating single-cell and spatial transcriptomics to uncover and elucidate GP73-mediated pro-angiogenic regulatory networks in hepatocellular carcinoma
Jiazhou Ye, Guangxi Medical University Cancer Hospital, China
Title : Unveiling the synergism of radiofrequency therapy and graphene nanocomposite in tumor cell viability assay
Paulo Cesar De Morais, Catholic University of Brasilia, Brazil
Title : Spatial multi-omics inference of diabetes-triggered pancreatic cancer growth: The key role of cholesterol-induced neutrophil extracellular
Guanqun Li, The First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, China
Title : Analysis of the dynamic evolution and influencing factors of nutritional risk in breast cancer patients during treatment
Jingwen Yan, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Title : Multiplexed biosensor detection of cancer biomarkers
Michael Thompson, University of Toronto, Canada