HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancer: epidemiology, molecular biology and clinical management

M Lechner, J Liu, L Masterson, TR Fenton - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell
carcinoma (OPSCC) has one of the most rapidly increasing incidences of any cancer in high …

Tumour-intrinsic resistance to immune checkpoint blockade

A Kalbasi, A Ribas - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract 'Immune checkpoint blockade'for cancer describes the use of therapeutic antibodies
that disrupt negative immune regulatory checkpoints and unleash pre-existing antitumour …

Co-occurring genomic alterations in non-small-cell lung cancer biology and therapy

F Skoulidis, JV Heymach - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
The impressive clinical activity of small-molecule receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors for
oncogene-addicted subgroups of non-small-cell lung cancer (for example, those driven by …

mTOR signaling in cancer and mTOR inhibitors in solid tumor targeting therapy

T Tian, X Li, J Zhang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The mammalian or mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway plays a crucial role in
regulation of cell survival, metabolism, growth and protein synthesis in response to upstream …

The molecular landscape of head and neck cancer

CR Leemans, PJF Snijders, RH Brakenhoff - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) arise in the mucosal linings of the
upper aerodigestive tract and are unexpectedly heterogeneous in nature. Classical risk …

Impact of oncogenic pathways on evasion of antitumour immune responses

S Spranger, TF Gajewski - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Immunotherapeutic interventions are showing effectiveness across a wide range of cancer
types, but only a subset of patients shows clinical response to therapy. Responsiveness to …

Safety and clinical activity of pembrolizumab for treatment of recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (KEYNOTE-012): an open-label …

TY Seiwert, B Burtness, R Mehra, J Weiss… - The lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and
neck have few treatment options. We aimed to assess the safety, tolerability, and antitumour …

Antitumor activity of pembrolizumab in biomarker-unselected patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: results from the phase …

LQM Chow, R Haddad, S Gupta, A Mahipal… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Treatment with pembrolizumab, an anti–programmed death-1 antibody, at 10
mg/kg administered once every 2 weeks, displayed durable antitumor activity in …

[HTML][HTML] The head and neck cancer immune landscape and its immunotherapeutic implications

R Mandal, Y Şenbabaoğlu, A Desrichard, JJ Havel… - JCI insight, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent clinical trials have demonstrated a clear survival advantage in advanced head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients treated with immune checkpoint blockade …

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Genomics and emerging biomarkers for immunomodulatory cancer treatments

B Solomon, RJ Young, D Rischin - Seminars in cancer biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) comprises a heterogeneous group of
tumors that arise from the squamous epithelium of the oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx and …