Landscape of innate lymphoid cells in human head and neck cancer reveals divergent NK cell states in the tumor microenvironment

UY Moreno-Nieves, JK Tay… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
cell differentiation among the different cell states seen in our scRNA-seq data. Relative to the
cNK cells… resulting in the ieILC1 state and another resulting in the NR4A2-expressing NK-2 …

Partial EMT in head and neck cancer biology: a spectrum instead of a switch

A Pal, TF Barrett, R Paolini, A Parikh, SV Puram - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
… Head and neck cancer is no exception, and in this review, we use head and neck as a
case study for how partial-EMT (p-EMT) cell states may play an important role in cancer

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

AT Ruffin, H Li, L Vujanovic, DP Zandberg… - … Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
cell response in cancer and chronic viral infections is T cell dysfunction, sometimes termed
exhaustion, a cell state … the importance of further interrogating the state of CD8 + TILs in HPV-…

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
… the complex biology underlying the state of the immune system within the tumor
microenvironment of HNSCC. Further insight into immune cell states will help identify features …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of resistance in head and neck cancer

H Picon, AK Guddati - American journal of cancer research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
cells [20]. A third study also implicated AXL in anti-EGFR resistance, but it was shown in
non-small cell lung cancer cells … The cancer stem cell (CSC) theory states that a tumor contains a …

Head and neck cancer

MD Mody, JW Rocco, SS Yom, RI Haddad, NF Saba - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
… Of these cancers, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck accounts for over 90% of
… Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging of head and neck cancer: rationale and implications. …

Functional HPV-specific PD-1+ stem-like CD8 T cells in head and neck cancer

CS Eberhardt, HT Kissick, MR Patel, MA Cardenas… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
cell states present in the tumour using pseudotime analyses. These analyses showed that
CD8 T cells that start from a stem-like state (… reaching a terminally differentiated state (cluster 3)…

Defining HPV-specific B cell responses in patients with head and neck cancer

A Wieland, MR Patel, MA Cardenas, CS Eberhardt… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
… )-specific B cell responses are detectable in samples from patients with HPV-positive head
and neck cancers, … HPV-specific antibody secreting cells (ASCs) were present in the tumour …

Investigating immune and non-immune cell interactions in head and neck tumors by single-cell RNA sequencing

CHL Kürten, A Kulkarni, AR Cillo, PM Santos… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
… Using this data set, we observe an elastic sub-state of fibroblast differentiation and its … in
head and neck cancer 47 . Previously we have reported that PD-1 high CD8 + T cells contained …

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

DE Johnson, B Burtness, CR Leemans… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2020 - nature.com
neck cancers are derived from the mucosal epithelium in the oral cavity, pharynx and larynx
and are known collectively as head and neck squamous cell … a persistent state of activation …