Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

DE Johnson, B Burtness, CR Leemans… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2020 - nature.com
Most head and neck cancers are derived from the mucosal epithelium in the oral cavity,
pharynx and larynx and are known collectively as head and neck squamous cell carcinoma …

Epidemiology, risk factors, and prevention of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

A Barsouk, JS Aluru, P Rawla, K Saginala, A Barsouk - Medical Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a group of malignancies, involving
the oral cavity, pharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, nasal cavity, and salivary glands, that together …

NCCN Guidelines® insights: Head and neck cancers, version 1.2022: Featured updates to the NCCN guidelines

JJ Caudell, ML Gillison, E Maghami, S Spencer… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - jnccn.org
The NCCN Guidelines for Head and Neck Cancers address tumors arising in the oral cavity
(including mucosal lip), pharynx, larynx, and paranasal sinuses. Occult primary cancer …

Phase II randomized trial of transoral surgery and low-dose intensity modulated radiation therapy in resectable p16+ locally advanced oropharynx cancer: an ECOG …

RL Ferris, Y Flamand, GS Weinstein, S Li… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Definitive or postoperative chemoradiation (CRT) is curative for human
papillomavirus–associated (HPV+) oropharynx cancer (OPC) but induces significant toxicity …

Human papillomavirus and survival of patients with oropharyngeal cancer

KK Ang, J Harris, R Wheeler, R Weber… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Oropharyngeal squamous-cell carcinomas caused by human papillomavirus
(HPV) are associated with favorable survival, but the independent prognostic significance of …

Human papillomavirus and rising oropharyngeal cancer incidence in the United States

AK Chaturvedi, EA Engels, RM Pfeiffer… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Recent increases in incidence and survival of oropharyngeal cancers in the United
States have been attributed to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, but empirical evidence …

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: update on epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment

S Marur, AA Forastiere - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016 - Elsevier
Squamous cell carcinoma arises from multiple anatomic subsites in the head and neck
region. The risk factors for development of cancers of the oral cavity, oropharynx …

Reduced-dose radiation therapy for HPV-associated oropharyngeal carcinoma (NRG Oncology HN002)

SS Yom, P Torres-Saavedra, JJ Caudell… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Reducing radiation treatment dose could improve the quality of life (QOL) of
patients with good-risk human papillomavirus–associated oropharyngeal squamous cell …

Carcinogenic human papillomavirus infection

M Schiffman, J Doorbar, N Wentzensen… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Infections with human papillomavirus (HPV) are common and transmitted by direct contact.
Although the great majority of infections resolve within 2 years, 13 phylogenetically related …

The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer consensus statement on immunotherapy for the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (HNSCC)

EEW Cohen, RB Bell, CB Bifulco, B Burtness… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2019 - Springer
Head and neck cancers, including those of the lip and oral cavity, nasal cavity, paranasal
sinuses, oropharynx, larynx and nasopharynx represent nearly 700,000 new cases and …