The role of Hedgehog signaling pathway in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

P Cierpikowski, A Leszczyszyn, J Bar - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth leading malignancy
worldwide, with a poor prognosis and limited treatment options. Molecularly targeted …

Oral cancer stem cells: Therapeutic implications and challenges

LA Shahoumi - Frontiers in Oral Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is currently one of the 10 most common
malignancies worldwide, characterized by a biologically highly diverse group of tumors with …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term strategies for management of advanced basal cell carcinoma with hedgehog inhibitors

P Bossi, PA Ascierto, N Basset-Seguin, B Dreno… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), the most common type of skin cancer, is characterized by
aberrant activation of the hedgehog molecular pathway. Systemic therapy is indicated when …

Comprehending the crosstalk between Notch, Wnt and Hedgehog signaling pathways in oral squamous cell carcinoma-clinical implications

AP Patni, MK Harishankar, JP Joseph, B Sreeshma… - Cellular Oncology, 2021 - Springer
Background Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a malignant oral cavity neoplasm that
affects many people, especially in developing countries. Despite several advances that have …

Integrated radiogenomics analyses allow for subtype classification and improved outcome prognosis of patients with locally advanced HNSCC

A Rabasco Meneghetti, A Zwanenburg, A Linge… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) may
benefit from personalised treatment, requiring biomarkers that characterize the tumour and …

Combinations of PRI-724 Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway Inhibitor with Vismodegib, Erlotinib, or HS-173 Synergistically Inhibit Head and Neck Squamous Cancer Cells

R Kleszcz, M Frąckowiak, D Dorna… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Wnt/β-catenin, EGFR, and PI3K pathways frequently undergo upregulation in head and
neck squamous carcinoma (HNSCC) cells. Moreover, the Wnt/β-catenin pathway together …

Hedgehog inhibitor induction with addition of concurrent superficial radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced basal cell carcinoma: a case series

JP Weissman, W Samlowski, R Meoz - The Oncologist, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Locally advanced basal cell cancer is a rare and challenging clinical problem.
Historically, these patients were treated with aggressive surgery or radiotherapy. Most …

Small-molecule drug repurposing to target DNA damage repair and response pathways

JA Brinkman, Y Liu, SJ Kron - Seminars in cancer biology, 2021 - Elsevier
For decades genotoxic therapy has been a mainstay in the treatment of cancer, based on
the understanding that the deregulated growth and genomic instability that drive malignancy …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiological relationship between hypoxia associated oxidative stress, Epithelial-mesenchymal transition, stemness acquisition and alteration of Shh …

R Chatterjee, B Ghosh, M Mandal, D Nawn… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Oral sub-mucous fibrosis (OSF) is a pathophysiological state of oral cavity or oropharynx
having a high chance of conversion to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). It involves …

The non-apoptotic function of Caspase-8 in negatively regulating the CDK9-mediated Ser2 phosphorylation of RNA polymerase II in cervical cancer

R Mandal, M Raab, F Rödel, A Krämer… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequently diagnosed and fatal gynecological cancer. 15–
61% of all cases metastasize and develop chemoresistance, reducing the 5-year survival of …