The Use of Immune Regulation in Treating Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)

CW Wang, PK Biswas, A Islam, MK Chen, PJ Chueh - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Immunotherapy has emerged as a promising new treatment modality for head and neck
cancer, offering the potential for targeted and effective cancer management. Squamous cell …

Identifying potential ligand–receptor interactions based on gradient boosted neural network and interpretable boosting machine for intercellular communication …

L Peng, P Gao, W Xiong, Z Li, X Chen - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Cell–cell communication is essential to many key biological processes. Intercellular
communication is generally mediated by ligand–receptor interactions (LRIs). Thus, building …

Research progress on the role of tumor‑associated macrophages in tumor development and their use as molecular targets

C Lu, Y Liu, L Miao, X Kong, H Li… - International …, 2024 - spandidos-publications.com
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a complex system composed mainly of tumor cells,
mesenchymal cells and immune cells. Macrophages, also known as tumor‑associated …

Characterization of macrophages in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and development of MRG-based risk signature

L Liu, Q Liu - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Macrophages are immune cells in the TME that can not only inhibit angiogenesis,
extracellular matrix remodeling, cancer cell proliferation, and metastasis but also mediate …

[HTML][HTML] High M2-TAM Infiltration and STAT3/NF-κB Signaling Pathway as a Predictive Factor for Tumor Progression and Death in Cervical Cancer

GA Lira, FM de Azevedo, IGS Lins, IL Marques, GA Lira… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Once in an immunosuppressive tumoral microenvironment (TME),
macrophages take over an essential role by activating signaling pathways such as STAT3 …

EGFR overexpression and macrophage infiltration correlate with poorer prognosis in HPV‐negative oropharyngeal cancer via STAT6 signaling

HP Lee, CJ Li, CC Lee - Head & Neck, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The prevalence of HPV‐negative oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) is higher in
Asian countries. Patients with HPV‐negative OPC suffer poor outcomes. Multi‐omics …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the function of myeloid cells in promoting metastasis in head and neck cancer

DDD Okwuone, D Morgan, GN Gan - Exploration of Targeted Anti …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a challenging disease that lacks effective treatment,
particularly in the cases that spread locoregionally and metastasize distantly, dramatically …

[HTML][HTML] CD24 is expressed in HNSCC and is correlated with a dampened immune response

DC Schubert, M Hürter, D Dietrich, S Strieth… - Oral Oncology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose: Recently, CD24 on tumor cells was identified as a phagocytic inhibitor contributing
to an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment via binding to Siglec-10 on …

Identification of Metabolism-Related Prognostic Biomarkers and Immune Features of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

R Zhou, J Wang - Critical Reviews™ in Immunology, 2024 - dl.begellhouse.com
We aimed to identify an effective metabolic subtype and risk score to predict survival and
immunotherapy response in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Data were …

[HTML][HTML] IL-8 Instructs Macrophage Identity in Lateral Ventricle Contacting Glioblastoma

S Medina, AA Brockman, CE Cross, MJ Hayes… - bioRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adult IDH-wildtype glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly aggressive brain tumor with no
established immunotherapy or targeted therapy. Recently, CD32+ HLA-DR hi macrophages …