Metastatic disease in head & neck oncology

P Pisani, M Airoldi, A Allais, PA Valletti… - Acta …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The head and neck district represents one of the most frequent sites of cancer, and the
percentage of metastases is very high in both loco-regional and distant areas. Prognosis …

The key differences between human papillomavirus-positive and-negative head and neck cancers: biological and clinical implications

SF Powell, L Vu, WC Spanos, D Pyeon - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Head and neck cancer (HNC) is the sixth most common cancer, causing
almost half a million deaths worldwide every year. The two subtypes of HNC are distinctly …

Head and neck cancers, version 2.2020, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology

DG Pfister, S Spencer, D Adelstein, D Adkins… - Journal of the National …, 2020 - jnccn.org
Treatment is complex for patients with head and neck (H&N) cancers with specific site of
disease, stage, and pathologic findings guiding treatment decision-making. Treatment …

Human papillomavirus testing in head and neck carcinomas: guideline from the College of American Pathologists

JS Lewis Jr, B Beadle, JA Bishop… - … of pathology & …, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major cause of oropharyngeal squamous cell
carcinomas, and HPV (and/or surrogate marker p16) status has emerged as a prognostic …

Plasma circulating tumor HPV DNA for the surveillance of cancer recurrence in HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer

BS Chera, S Kumar, C Shen, R Amdur… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Plasma circulating tumor human papillomavirus DNA (ctHPVDNA) is a sensitive
and specific biomarker of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal …

Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy for the treatment of locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a single-arm phase 2 clinical trial

Z Zhang, B Wu, G Peng, G **ao, J Huang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: This study aimed to assess the antitumor activity and safety of neoadjuvant
chemotherapy combined with PD-1 inhibitor camrelizumab in patients with locally advanced …

Detection of occult recurrence using circulating tumor tissue modified viral HPV DNA among patients treated for HPV-driven oropharyngeal carcinoma

BM Berger, GJ Hanna, MR Posner… - Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: Despite generally favorable outcomes, 15% to 25% of patients with human
papillomavirus (HPV)-driven oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) will have …

Patterns of recurrence in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma to inform personalized surveillance protocols

CT Haring, LA Kana, SM Dermody, C Brummel… - Cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Development of evidence‐based post‐treatment surveillance guidelines in
recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M HNSCC) is limited by …

Circulating tumor HPV DNA for surveillance of HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a narrative review

KAL Kuhs, JC Brenner, FC Holsinger… - JAMA oncology, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Human papillomavirus (HPV)–positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
has an overall favorable prognosis, yet a subset of patients will experience devastating …

Impacts of environmental factors on head and neck cancer pathogenesis and progression

M Miranda-Galvis, R Loveless, LP Kowalski, Y Teng - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epidemiological and clinical studies over the past two decades have provided strong
evidence that genetic elements interacting with environmental components can individually …