Mechanisms driving the immunoregulatory function of cancer cells

A van Weverwijk, KE de Visser - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Tumours display an astonishing variation in the spatial distribution, composition and
activation state of immune cells, which impacts their progression and response to …

Spatial architecture of the immune microenvironment orchestrates tumor immunity and therapeutic response

T Fu, LJ Dai, SY Wu, Y Xiao, D Ma, YZ Jiang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2021 - Springer
Tumors are not only aggregates of malignant cells but also well-organized complex
ecosystems. The immunological components within tumors, termed the tumor immune …

DNA hydrogels and nanogels for diagnostics, therapeutics, and theragnostics of various cancers

I Zare, R Taheri-Ledari, F Esmailzadeh, MM Salehi… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
As an efficient class of hydrogel-based therapeutic drug delivery systems, deoxyribonucleic
acid (DNA) hydrogels (particularly DNA nanogels) have attracted massive attention in the …

A ceRNA network and a potential regulatory axis in gastric cancer with different degrees of immune cell infiltration

K Zhang, L Zhang, Y Mi, YC Tang, FF Ren… - Cancer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Immune cell infiltration is an important indicator of whether tumor patients will benefit from
immunotherapy. Gastric cancer is one of the most common tumors in the world, and new …

Prognostic and predictive factors in advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

T Magnes, S Wagner, D Kiem, L Weiss… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a heterogeneous disease arising
from the mucosa of the upper aerodigestive tract. Despite multimodality treatments …

Association of pack-years of cigarette smoking with survival and tumor progression among patients treated with chemoradiation for head and neck cancer

SJ Ma, H Yu, B Yu, O Waldman, M Khan… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance After 10 pack-years of smoking was initially established as a threshold for risk
stratification, subsequent clinical trials incorporated it to identify candidates for treatment …

Evaluation of optimal threshold of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and its association with survival outcomes among patients with head and neck cancer

SJ Ma, H Yu, M Khan, J Gill, S Santhosh… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Given the role of inflammation in cancer progression, neutrophil-lymphocyte
ratio (NLR) from peripheral blood has been suggested as a readout of systemic …

NCBP2 and TFRC are novel prognostic biomarkers in oral squamous cell carcinoma

R Arora, L Haynes, M Kumar, R McNeil, J Ashkani… - Cancer gene …, 2023 - nature.com
There are few prognostic biomarkers and targeted therapeutics currently in use for the
clinical management of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and patient outcomes remain …

Immune checkpoints pathways in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

F Veigas, YD Mahmoud, J Merlo, A Rinflerch… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary During the last decades, scientific advances in immuno-oncology and a
better understanding of tumors' immune profile led to the development of novel …

Clinicopathological and prognostic significance of PD‐L1 in oral cancer: A preliminary retrospective immunohistochemistry study

D Lenouvel, MÁ González‐Moles, I Ruiz‐Ávila… - Oral …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the relation between PD‐L1 expression in oral cavity squamous cell
carcinomas and clinicopathological features as well as survival outcomes. Methods A …