HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer: epidemiology, molecular biology and clinical management

M Lechner, J Liu, L Masterson, TR Fenton - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell
carcinoma (OPSCC) has one of the most rapidly increasing incidences of any cancer in high …

Tumor microenvironment: an evil nexus promoting aggressive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and avenue for targeted therapy

AA Bhat, P Yousuf, NA Wani, A Rizwan… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a very aggressive disease with a poor
prognosis for advanced-stage tumors. Recent clinical, genomic, and cellular studies have …

Immune landscape of viral-and carcinogen-driven head and neck cancer

AR Cillo, CHL Kürten, T Tabib, Z Qi, S Onkar, T Wang… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) arises through exposure to
environmental carcinogens or malignant transformation by human papillomavirus (HPV) …

Rapid clearance profile of plasma circulating tumor HPV type 16 DNA during chemoradiotherapy correlates with disease control in HPV-associated oropharyngeal …

BS Chera, S Kumar, BT Beaty, D Marron, S Jefferys… - Clinical Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Purpose: To identify a profile of circulating tumor human papilloma virus (HPV) DNA
(ctHPVDNA) clearance kinetics that is associated with disease control after …

Intratumoral heterogeneity and clonal evolution induced by HPV integration

K Akagi, DE Symer, M Mahmoud, B Jiang, S Goodwin… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
The human papillomavirus (HPV) genome is integrated into host DNA in most HPV-positive
cancers, but the consequences for chromosomal integrity are unknown. Continuous long …

[HTML][HTML] An interpretable machine learning prognostic system for risk stratification in oropharyngeal cancer

RO Alabi, A Almangush, M Elmusrati, I Leivo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The optimal management of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC)
includes both surgical and non-surgical, that is,(chemo) radiotherapy treatment options and …

Noncanonical HPV carcinogenesis drives radiosensitization of head and neck tumors

TP Schrank, A Kothari, WH Weir… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
We analyzed transcriptional data from 104 HPV+ (Human papillomavirus) HNSCC (head
and neck squamous cell carcinoma) tumors together with two publicly available sources to …

Human papilloma virus (HPV) integration signature in Cervical Cancer: identification of MACROD2 gene as HPV hot spot integration site

M Kamal, S Lameiras, M Deloger, A Morel… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Background Cervical cancer (CC) remains a leading cause of gynaecological cancer-
related mortality with infection by human papilloma virus (HPV) being the most important risk …

[HTML][HTML] ATRX loss in glioma results in dysregulation of cell-cycle phase transition and ATM inhibitor radio-sensitization

T Qin, B Mullan, R Ravindran, D Messinger, R Siada… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
ATRX, a chromatin remodeler protein, is recurrently mutated in H3F3A-mutant pediatric
glioblastoma (GBM) and isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-mutant grade 2/3 adult glioma …

Biology of HPV mediated carcinogenesis and tumor progression

PF Cosper, S Bradley, Q Luo, RJ Kimple - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a ubiquitous DNA virus that infects squamous epithelia.
Though HPV only encodes 8 genes, it is capable of causing cellular transformation and …