Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: an evolving paradigm

KCW Wong, EP Hui, KW Lo, WKJ Lam… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
The past three decades have borne witness to many advances in the understanding of the
molecular biology and treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), an Epstein–Barr virus …

The role of Epstein–Barr virus in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

ZY Su, PY Siak, CO Leong, SC Cheah - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a metastasis-prone malignancy closely associated
with the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). Despite ubiquitous infection of EBV worldwide, NPC …

The Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO) clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

LL Tang, YP Chen, CB Chen, MY Chen… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant epithelial tumor originating in the
nasopharynx and has a high incidence in Southeast Asia and North Africa. To develop these …

Tislelizumab plus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer: A multicenter phase 3 trial (RATIONALE-309)

Y Yang, J Pan, H Wang, Y Zhao, S Qu, N Chen, X Chen… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Checkpoint inhibitors are effective in recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer (R/M
NPC). RATIONALE-309 (NCT03924986) randomized 263 treatment-naive R/M NPC …

The Global Breast Cancer Initiative: a strategic collaboration to strengthen health care for non-communicable diseases

BO Anderson, AM Ilbawi, E Fidarova… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The worldwide burden of cancer is substantial and growing. More than one in six deaths
globally are due to cancer, with 19 million new cancer cases and 10 million new cancer …

Toripalimab plus chemotherapy for recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: the JUPITER-02 randomized clinical trial

HQ Mai, QY Chen, D Chen, C Hu, K Yang, J Wen, J Li… - JAMA, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There are currently no therapies approved by the US Food and Drug
Administration for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Gemcitabine-cisplatin is the current …

[HTML][HTML] m6A demethylase FTO renders radioresistance of nasopharyngeal carcinoma via promoting OTUB1-mediated anti-ferroptosis

WM Huang, ZX Li, YH Wu, ZL Shi, JL Mi, K Hu… - Translational …, 2023 - Elsevier
Radiotherapy is a valid treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and radioresistance
is the main cause of local NPC treatment failure. However, the underlying mechanisms and …

Immunotherapeutic approaches in EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma

W Li, X Duan, X Chen, M Zhan, H Peng… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) was the first tumor virus in humans. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
(NPC) accounts for approximately 60% of the 200,000 new tumor cases caused by EBV …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and recommendations on the use of plasma EBV DNA for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

AWM Lee, VHF Lee, WT Ng, P Strojan, NF Saba… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an endemic malignancy in Southeast
Asia, particularly Southern China. The classical non-keratinising cell type is almost …

[HTML][HTML] Pembrolizumab monotherapy versus chemotherapy in platinum-pretreated, recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer (KEYNOTE-122): an open-label …

ATC Chan, VHF Lee, RL Hong, MJ Ahn, WQ Chong… - Annals of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Pembrolizumab previously demonstrated robust antitumor activity and
manageable safety in a phase Ib study of patients with heavily pretreated, programmed …