Radiation therapy for head and neck cancer causes significant secondary side-effects in
normal salivary glands, resulting in diminished quality of life for these individuals. Salivary …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Historically, radiation therapy (RT) has been an available
treatment option for patients with early resectable head and neck squamous cell carcinoma …

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a very aggressive cancer. In
advanced stages, the patient has poor chances of receiving effective treatment, and survival …

Human papillomavirus is involved in the carcinogenesis of tonsillar squamous cell
carcinomas. Here, we investigated the expression and the prognostic value of key cell cycle …

Tumor suppressor CCAAT enhancer binding protein α (C/EBPα) is a transcription factor
involved in cell cycle control and cellular differentiation. In a recent study, microarray …

Immune checkpoint molecules are important targets in cancer immunotherapy, but their
association with prognosis in patients with head and neck cancer is controversial. In this …

Introduction: Several literature sources have suggested that subjects with head and neck
squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) display significant abnormalities of immunocompetent …

Despite advances in understanding the underlying genetics, squamous cell carcinoma of
the head and neck (SCCHN) remains a major health risk and one of the leading causes of …

Infection-driven inflammation has been proposed to be involved in the tumorigenesis of
head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Oral HNSCC is often colonized with …

Abstract MicroRNA-145-5p (miR-145-5p) is expressed in a variety of tumors, but the
mechanism underlying miR-145-5p in tongue squamous cell carcinoma (TSCC) is not fully …