A global epidemic increase of an HPV‐induced tonsil and tongue base cancer–potential benefit from a pan‐gender use of HPV vaccine

A Näsman, J Du, T Dalianis - Journal of internal medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 2007, human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 was finally recognized as a risk
factor, besides smoking and alcohol, for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) …

The NOTCH Pathway in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

T Fukusumi, JA Califano - Journal of dental research, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Comprehensive genomic analyses have been performed for head and neck squamous cell
carcinoma (HNSCC), revealing a significant rate of NOTCH1 mutations and identifying …

[HTML][HTML] Liquid BIOpsy for MiNimal RESidual DiSease Detection in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (LIONESS)—a personalised circulating tumour DNA …

S Flach, K Howarth, S Hackinger, C Pipinikas… - British Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) remain a substantial
burden to global health. Cell-free circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) is an emerging biomarker …

Impaired H3K36 methylation defines a subset of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

S Papillon-Cavanagh, C Lu, T Gayden, LG Mikael… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinomas
(HNSCCs) are deadly and common cancers. Recent genomic studies implicate multiple …

[HTML][HTML] HPV E2, E4, E5 drive alternative carcinogenic pathways in HPV positive cancers

S Ren, DA Gaykalova, T Guo, AV Favorov, EJ Fertig… - Oncogene, 2020 - nature.com
The dominant paradigm for HPV carcinogenesis includes integration into the host genome
followed by expression of E6 and E7 (E6/E7). We explored an alternative carcinogenic …

Genomic characterization of vulvar (pre) cancers identifies distinct molecular subtypes with prognostic significance

LS Nooij, NT Ter Haar, D Ruano, N Rakislova… - Clinical Cancer …, 2017 - AACR
Purpose: Vulvar cancer (VC) can be subclassified by human papillomavirus (HPV) status.
HPV-negative VCs frequently harbor TP53 mutations; however, in-depth analysis of other …

[HTML][HTML] Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling in hereditary and neoplastic disease: biologic and clinical implications

T Helsten, M Schwaederle, R Kurzrock - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2015 - Springer
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and their receptors (FGFRs) are transmembrane growth
factor receptors with wide tissue distribution. FGF/FGFR signaling is involved in neoplastic …

[HTML][HTML] YAP1 maintains active chromatin state in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas that promotes tumorigenesis through cooperation with BRD4

N Chen, G Golczer, S Ghose, B Lin, A Langenbucher… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Summary Analysis of The Cancer Genome Atlas and other published data of head and neck
squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) reveals somatic alterations of the Hippo-YAP pathway …

A tumor suppressor role for C/EBPα in solid tumors: more than fat and blood

AR Lourenço, PJ Coffer - Oncogene, 2017 - nature.com
The transcription factor CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein alpha (C/EBPα) plays a critical
role during embryogenesis and is thereafter required for homeostatic glucose metabolism …

[HTML][HTML] Functions of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors in cancer defined by novel translocations and mutations

LH Gallo, KN Nelson, AN Meyer… - Cytokine & growth factor …, 2015 - Elsevier
The four receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) within the family of Fibroblast Growth Factor
Receptors (FGFRs) are critical for normal development but also play an enormous role in …