Current treatment options for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

AG Sacco, EE Cohen - Journal of clinical oncology, 2015 - ascopubs.org
This review highlights the evidence-based data to support current best management
practices for patients with recurrent and/or metastatic (R/M) head and neck squamous cell …

Emerging biomarkers in head and neck cancer in the era of genomics

H Kang, A Kiess, CH Chung - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2015 - nature.com
Head and neck cancer (HNC) broadly includes carcinomas arising from the mucosal
epithelia of the head and neck region as well as various cell types of salivary glands and the …

Integrative and comparative genomic analysis of HPV-positive and HPV-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

TY Seiwert, Z Zuo, MK Keck, A Khattri… - Clinical cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Purpose: The genetic differences between human papilloma virus (HPV)–positive and–
negative head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) remain largely unknown. To …

HPV-associated head and neck cancer

EE Vokes, N Agrawal, TY Seiwert - Journal of the National …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Over the last two decades, it has been recognized that head and neck cancers, primarily in
the oropharynx, can be a distinct entity that is causally related to human papilloma virus …

Treatment de‐escalation in HPV‐positive oropharyngeal carcinoma: ongoing trials, critical issues and perspectives

H Mirghani, F Amen, P Blanchard… - … journal of cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the generally poor prognosis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC),
treatment has been intensified, these last decades, leading to an increase of serious side …

Panitumumab plus radiotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy in patients with unresected, locally advanced squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck (CONCERT …

J Giralt, J Trigo, S Nuyts, M Ozsahin… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background We aimed to compare panitumumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody
against EGFR, plus radiotherapy with chemoradiotherapy in patients with unresected, locally …

Chemoradiotherapy with or without panitumumab in patients with unresected, locally advanced squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck (CONCERT-1): a …

R Mesía, M Henke, A Fortin, H Minn… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Panitumumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that targets EGFR. We
aimed to compare chemoradiotherapy plus panitumumab with chemoradiotherapy alone in …

Genetic landscape of human papillomavirus–associated head and neck cancer and comparison to tobacco-related tumors

DN Hayes, C Van Waes, TY Seiwert - Journal of clinical oncology, 2015 - ascopubs.org
Head and neck cancer is the fifth most common cancer worldwide. It is often amenable to
curative intent therapy when localized to the head and neck region, but it carries a poor …

[HTML][HTML] Cetuximab, docetaxel, and cisplatin as first-line treatment in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a multicenter …

J Guigay, J Fayette, AF Dillies, C Sire, JN Kerger… - Annals of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Cetuximab in combination with platinum and 5-fluorouracil is the standard of
care in the first-line treatment of patients with recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous …

Prognostic implication of persistent human papillomavirus type 16 DNA detection in oral rinses for human papillomavirus–related oropharyngeal carcinoma

EM Rettig, A Wentz, MR Posner, ND Gross… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Human papillomavirus–related oropharyngeal carcinoma (HPV-OPC) is
increasing in incidence in the United States. Although HPV-OPC has favorable prognosis …