Considerations for intravascular administration of oncolytic herpes virus for the treatment of multiple liver metastases

Purpose Oncolytic viral therapy is a newly developed modality for treating tumors. Many clinical trials using oncolytic virus have been performed worldwide, but most of them have used local injection in the tumor. Determination of the effect and safety of intravascular virus injection instead of local injection is necessary for clinical use against multiple liver metastases and systemic metastases.