Oncolytic virus holds potential as a cancer therapy, but further optimization is desirable. Here the authors screen existing drug to find talazoparib, a PARP inhibitor, synergizing with reovirus type 3 Dearing (RT3D) to induce cancer cell apoptosis, anti-tumor immunity, as well as control of primary and rechallenge tumor in mouse models.
- Joan Kyula-Currie
- Victoria Roulstone
- Kevin J. Harrington