Improving head and neck cancer therapies by immunomodulation of the tumour microenvironment

AT Ruffin, H Li, L Vujanovic, DP Zandberg… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Targeted immunotherapy has improved patient survival in head and neck squamous cell
carcinoma (HNSCC), but less than 20% of patients produce a durable response to these …

The use of RNA-based treatments in the field of cancer immunotherapy

M Chehelgerdi, M Chehelgerdi - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Over the past several decades, mRNA vaccines have evolved from a theoretical concept to a
clinical reality. These vaccines offer several advantages over traditional vaccine techniques …

Therapy sculpts the complex interplay between cancer and the immune system during tumour evolution

K Thol, P Pawlik, N McGranahan - Genome Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Cancer development is an evolutionary process. A key selection pressure is exerted by
therapy, one of the few players in cancer evolution that can be controlled. As such, an …

Ferroptosis Driver SOCS1 and Suppressor FTH1 Independently Correlate With M1 and M2 Macrophage Infiltration in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

ZW Hu, YH Wen, RQ Ma, L Chen, XL Zeng… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective To investigate the role of ferroptosis, an iron-dependent form of non-apoptotic cell
death, in the head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) immune microenvironment …

KIF14 promotes proliferation, lymphatic metastasis and chemoresistance through G3BP1/YBX1 mediated NF-κB pathway in cholangiocarcinoma

W Jiang, J Wang, X Yang, J Shan, Y Zhang, X Shi… - Oncogene, 2023 - nature.com
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), a highly lethal and fetal cancer derived from the hepatobiliary
system, is featured by aggressive growth and early lymphatic metastasis. Elucidating the …

Changes in circulating exosome molecular profiles following surgery/(chemo) radiotherapy: early detection of response in head and neck cancer patients

MN Theodoraki, S Laban, EK Jackson, R Lotfi… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Background Head and neck cancers (HNSCC) are highly immunosuppressive. Plasma-
derived exosomes of HNSCC patients carry immunomodulatory molecules, and their cargo …

Single-cell spatial architectures associated with clinical outcome in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

KE Blise, S Sivagnanam, GL Banik… - NPJ precision …, 2022 - nature.com
There is increasing evidence that the spatial organization of cells within the tumor-immune
microenvironment (TiME) of solid tumors influences survival and response to therapy in …

HNRNPC suppresses tumor immune microenvironment by activating Treg cells promoting the progression of prostate cancer

Y Cheng, L Li, X Wei, F Xu, X Huang, F Qi… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Immune microenvironment could affect the biological progress in prostate cancer (PCa)
through N6 methyl adenosine (m6A) methylation. The purpose of this study was to …

CD73, tumor plasticity and immune evasion in solid cancers

H Yang, F Yao, PF Davis, ST Tan, SRR Hall - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Tumors are ecosystems composed of cancer cells and non-tumor stroma
together in a hypoxic environment often described as wounds that do not heal. Accumulating …

Type I conventional dendritic cells and CD8+ T cells predict favorable clinical outcome of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients

J Kirchner, I Plesca, R Rothe, A Resag, S Löck… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is one of the most common tumor
entities worldwide, with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection contributing to cancer …