New concepts for translational head and neck oncology: Lessons from HPV-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas

Frontiers in Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue APR, 2012, Pages

  Kostareli, Efterpi ^a   Holzinger, Dana ^b   Hess, Jochen ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epigenome; Genome; HNSCC; HPV; OPSCC; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

AURORA B KINASE; CISPLATIN; MICRORNA; PROTEIN P53; SURVIVIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

APOPTOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL SURVIVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; WART VIRUS;

EID: 84875191111     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2234943X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2012.00036     Document Type: Review

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