Overview of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Risk factors, mechanisms, and diagnostics

A Chamoli, AS Gosavi, UP Shirwadkar, KV Wangdale… - Oral oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) is the most common malignancy of the oral
cavity. The substantial risk factors for OCSCC are the consumption of tobacco products …

Antitumour immunity regulated by aberrant ERBB family signalling

S Kumagai, S Koyama, H Nishikawa - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Aberrant signalling of ERBB family members plays an important role in tumorigenesis and in
the escape from antitumour immunity in multiple malignancies. Molecular-targeted agents …

Context-specific determinants of the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in pancreatic cancer

C Falcomatà, S Bärthel, G Schneider, R Rad… - Cancer Discovery, 2023 - AACR
Immunotherapies have shown benefits across a range of human cancers, but not pancreatic
ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Recent evidence suggests that the immunosuppressive …

[HTML][HTML] Immune biomarkers of response to immune-checkpoint inhibitors in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

M Oliva, A Spreafico, M Taberna, L Alemany… - Annals of oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
Anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) agents have become the standard of care for
platinum-refractory recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) …

Clinical-genomic determinants of immune checkpoint blockade response in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

C Valero, M Golkaram, JL Vos, B Xu… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND Recurrent and/or metastatic (R/M) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
(HNSCC) is generally an incurable disease, with patients experiencing median survival of …

Effects of tobacco smoking on the tumor immune microenvironment in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

JV de la Iglesia, RJC Slebos, L Martin-Gomez… - Clinical Cancer …, 2020 - AACR
Purpose: Patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who actively
smoke during treatment have worse survival compared with never-smokers and former …

Radioimmunotherapy for the treatment of head and neck cancer

SD Karam, D Raben - The Lancet Oncology, 2019 - thelancet.com
Evidence to date shows that immune checkpoint inhibitors have little benefit in most patients
with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Intense interest is focused on …

The confounders of cancer immunotherapy: roles of lifestyle, metabolic disorders and sociological factors

RP Deshpande, S Sharma, K Watabe - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The human immune system is robustly equipped to keep unnatural cell
growth in check in the body to suppress cancer progression. However, the cells and …

[HTML][HTML] Immune response against head and neck cancer: biological mechanisms and implication on therapy

F Perri, F Ionna, F Longo, GDV Scarpati… - Translational …, 2020 - Elsevier
Head and neck carcinoma (HNC) are diseases arising from several tracts of the
aerodigestive ways. Most HNC are squamous cell carcinoma (SCCHN). Immunotherapy is a …

Lung cancer in never smokers: Tumor immunology and challenges for immunotherapy

VTL de Alencar, AB Figueiredo, M Corassa… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lung cancer is the second most common and the most lethal malignancy worldwide. It is
estimated that lung cancer in never smokers (LCINS) accounts for 10-25% of cases, and its …