Combination antiangiogenic therapy and radiation in head and neck cancers

HW Hsu, NR Wall, CT Hsueh, S Kim, RL Ferris… - Oral oncology, 2014 - Elsevier
Tumor angiogenesis is a hallmark of advanced cancers and promotes invasion and
metastasis. Over 90% of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) express …

Targeting angiogenesis in head and neck cancer

TY Seiwert, EEW Cohen - Seminars in oncology, 2008 - Elsevier
Tumor angiogenesis is a hallmark of advanced cancers and an attractive treatment target in
multiple solid tumors. In the past 5 years anti-angiogenic therapies have seen a rapid ascent …

Targeting angiogenesis in head and neck cancer

M Vassilakopoulou, A Psyrri, A Argiris - Oral oncology, 2015 - Elsevier
Angiogenesis is a crucial step in tumor growth and metastasis. Head and neck squamous
cell carcinomas (HNSCC) highly express angiogenesis factors, such as vascular endothelial …

Angiogenesis in head and neck cancer: a review of the literature

C Carla, F Daris, B Cecilia, B Francesca… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Angiogenesis is a necessary process for tumor growth, progression and diffusion. In the last
years many efforts have been made to understand the mechanisms necessary to the …

Biology of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptors in head and neck cancer: beyond angiogenesis

A Christopoulos, SM Ahn, JD Klein, S Kim - Head & neck, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Angiogenesis is a necessary process for tumor progression and is driven through molecular
interactions between cancer cells and neighboring vascular endothelial cells. The primary …

An update on angiogenesis targeting in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

I Micaily, J Johnson, A Argiris - Cancers of the head & neck, 2020 - Springer
Angiogenesis is an integral aspect of the growth and proliferation of solid tumors, including
head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), and has potential implications in …

Angiogenesis vs. response after combined chemoradiotherapy of squamous cell head and neck cancer

A Giatromanolaki, MI Koukourakis… - … journal of cancer, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen/drug supply to cancer cells is an important factor defining response to radiotherapy
and chemotherapy. Although tumor angiogenesis is considered an important prognostic …

Squamous cell head and neck cancer: evidence of angiogenic regeneration during radiotherapy.

MI Koukourakis, A Giatromanolaki, E Sivridis… - Anticancer …, 2001 - europepmc.org
Background and purpose Intra-tumoural neoangiogenesis is an essential process for tumour
progression. Although intensification of angiogenic pathways during cytotoxic therapy has …

Diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic role for angiogenesis markers in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a narrative review

L Alessandrini, L Astolfi, A Daloiso, M Sbaraglia… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite refinements to diagnostic and therapeutic approaches over the last two decades,
the outcome of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) has not …

Tumor response to ionizing radiation combined with antiangiogenesis or vascular targeting agents: exploring mechanisms of interaction

P Wachsberger, R Burd, AP Dicker - Clinical cancer research, 2003 - AACR
Recent preclinical studies have suggested that radiotherapy in combination with
antiangiogenic/vasculature targeting agents enhances the therapeutic ratio of ionizing …