Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), an aggressive malignancy, is
characterized by high morbidity and low survival rates with limited therapeutic options …

Cytosolic DNA sensing, the cyclic GMP-AMP synthase-stimulator of interferon genes (cGAS-
STING) pathway, is an important novel role in the immune system. Multiple STING agonists …

Nutritional metal ions play critical roles in many important immune processes. Hence, the
effective modulation of metal ions may open up new forms of immunotherapy, termed as …

CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) are preferred immune cells for targeting cancer.
During cancer progression, CTLs encounter dysfunction and exhaustion due to …

Medical image segmentation is an important step in medical image analysis. With the rapid
development of a convolutional neural network in image processing, deep learning has …

Macrophages are the most abundant cells within the tumor stroma displaying noticeable
plasticity, which allows them to perform several functions within the tumor microenvironment …

Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the most common head
and neck cancer and is highly aggressive and heterogeneous, leading to variable prognosis …

Vaccines comprising innovative adjuvants are rapidly reaching advanced translational
stages, such as the authorized nanotechnology adjuvants in mRNA vaccines against COVID …

During tumor progression, a subset of cancer cells escape from immune surveillance and
eventually develop into measurable tumor mass. Cancer immunotherapy eradicates tumor …

Cellular recognition of microbial DNA is an evolutionarily conserved mechanism by which
the innate immune system detects pathogens. Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS) and its …