Natural killer cell-related prognosis signature characterizes immune landscape and predicts prognosis of HNSCC

H Chi, X **e, Y Yan, G Peng, DF Strohmer… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the most common head
and neck cancer, is highly aggressive and heterogeneous, resulting in variable prognoses …

Targeting oral tumor microenvironment for effective therapy

HS Budi, B Farhood - Cancer Cell International, 2023‏ - Springer
Oral cancers are among the common head and neck malignancies. Different anticancer
therapy modalities such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, and also …

Selective targeting of IL2Rβγ combined with radiotherapy triggers CD8-and NK-mediated immunity, abrogating metastasis in HNSCC

J Gadwa, M Amann, TE Bickett, MW Knitz… - Cell Reports …, 2023‏ - cell.com
The implementation of cancer immunotherapies has seen limited clinical success in head
and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Interleukin-2 (IL-2), which modulates the …

The mouse oral carcinoma (MOC) model: a 10-year retrospective on model development and head and neck cancer investigations

M Kono, S Saito, AM Egloff, CT Allen, R Uppaluri - Oral oncology, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Preclinical models of cancer have long been paramount to understanding tumor
development and advancing the treatment of cancer. Creating preclinical models that mimic …

When DNA damage responses meet tumor immunity: From mechanism to therapeutic opportunity

D Pan, Q Wang, A Shen, Z Qi… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
DNA damage is a prevalent phenomenon in the context of cancer progression. Evidence
suggests that DNA damage responses (DDR) are pivotal in overcoming tumor immune …

Natural killer cell-related prognostic risk model predicts prognosis and treatment outcomes in triple-negative breast cancer

Z Liu, M Ding, P Qiu, K Pan, Q Guo - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Background Natural killer (NK) cells are crucial to the emergence, identification, and
prognosis of cancers. The roles of NK cell-related genes in the tumor immune …

Altered extracellular matrix correlates with an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment and disease progression in younger adults with oral cavity squamous cell …

LE Estephan, G Kumar, M Stewart… - Frontiers in …, 2024‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) occurs most frequently in
patients> 60 years old with a history of tobacco and alcohol use. Epidemiological studies …

High FLT3 expression increases immune‐cell infiltration in the tumor microenvironment and correlates with prolonged disease‐free survival in patients with non …

Ł Kuncman, M Orzechowska, T Milecki… - Molecular …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Most of the currently used cancer immunotherapies inhibit the programmed cell death
protein 1 (PD1)–programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 (PDL1) axis of T‐cells. However …