Table 1.
Tumor entity | In vitro system | In vitro effect | In vivo system | In vitro effect | References |
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Glioblastoma and gliosarcoma | Cell lines and primary cells | Dose-dependent killing at low MOIs | Immunocompetent Wistar rats; Nude rats | Complete tumor regression and increased animal survival | [77,79] |
Neuroblastoma | Cell lines | Highly efficient cell killing | N.D. | N.D. | [48] |
Medulloblastoma | Cell lines | 40-100% cell lysis | N.D. | N.D. | [84] |
Burkitt’s lymphoma | EBV positive and negative cell lines | 80-100% cell death | SCID mice | Tumor regression and significant prolongation of animal survival | [85] |
Breast | Cell lines and primary cells | 20-80% cell death | Nude mice | Inhibition of tumor formation; tumor regression | [86,88,89] |
Pancreatic carcinoma | Cell lines and short-term cultures | 20-100% cell killing | SCID mice; Nude rats | Tumor regression | [13,91] |
Cervical carcinoma | Cell lines | 40-100% cell lysis | SCID mice; Nude rats | Tumor regression | [13,96] |
Gastric tumors | Cell lines | 20-80% cell death | Nude mice | Inhibition of tumor formation | [98] |
Melanoma | Cell lines | Cell killing | N.D. | N.D. | [64] |
Hepatoma | Cell lines | 80% reduction of metabolic activity | Nude mice | Inhibition of tumor formation | [99] |
Colon | Cell lines | Limited virus replication and cytotoxicity | N.D. | N.D. | [66,102] |
N.D. Not determined; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus.