| abstract |
This disclosure relates to methods of treating cancer or initiating, enhancing, or prolonging an anti-tumor response in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a checkpoint inhibitor in combination with a purine cleaving enzyme or a vector encoding expression thereof, and a prodrug cleaved by said purine cleaving enzyme. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to methods of treating cancer or initiating, enhancing, or prolonging an anti-tumor response in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of a checkpoint inhibitor in combination with a purine cleaving enzyme, or a vector encoding expression thereof, in the absence of a prodrug cleaved by said purine cleaving enzyme. |