Background: Herpes zoster (HZ) is an acute dermatological condition caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Its onset is characterized by severe pain, imposing significant physical and psychological burdens on patients. Acupuncture offers distinct advantages in treating acute herpes zoster and associated pain. However, the therapeutic efficacy of electroacupuncture for acute herpes zoster, its potential to redu...

Summary: This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects and best dose of AdV-HSV1-TK and AdV-Flt3L in combination with valacyclovir for the treatment of patients with primary cancerous (malignant) brain tumors that can be removed by surgery (resectable) and that have come back after a period of improvement (recurrent). AdV-HSV1-TK and AdV-Flt3L use a virus modified in the laboratory to kill tumor cells ...

Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to first define the Safety and Optimal Biological Dose (OBD) of study drug TGX-007 and to then further investigate the safety and efficacy in patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent Glioblastoma. TGX-007 is a gene therapy drug delivered by a harmless adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector which delivers two combined therapeutic payloads to enable killing of proli...