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ReviewHNO2011

[HPV-associated head and neck cancer. The basics of molecular and translational research].

C Wittekindt, S Wagner, J P Klussmann

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Review in HNO, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Basics of tumor development and importance of human papilloma virus (HPV) for head and neck cancer.GMS current topics in otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery · 2012
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  8. Systemic therapy strategies for head-neck carcinomas: Current status.GMS current topics in otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery · 2012
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

C WittekindtKlinik für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde, Kopf-Hals-Chirurgie und plastische Operationen, Universitätsklinikum Gießen & Marburg, Standort Gießen, Klinikstr. 29, 35392, Gießen, Deutschland. claus.wittekindt@hno.med.uni-giessen.de
S Wagner
J P Klussmann

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Translational research refers to the interfaces between preclinical research and targeted short- and medium-term developments through to clinical standards. There are two distinct groups of oropharyngeal malignancies: those caused by tobacco and alcohol abuse and those caused by HPV infection. Although the prognosis of patients in the latter group is significantly better, this is not taken into consideration in the choice of treatment. However, less intensive use of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or surgery, as well as targeted multimodal therapeutic approaches, is under research. This article summarizes the main events in the HPV life cycle, with emphasis on carcinogenic mechanisms and potential new molecular targets. Identifying distinct tumor entities of the oropharynx enables the design and development of new preventive and therapeutic strategies to reduce the incidence and mortality of HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers in the near future.

Indexed as

Translational Research, BiomedicalBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell Transformation, NeoplasticCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16DNA, ViralErbB ReceptorsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHuman papillomavirus 16HumansOropharyngeal NeoplasmsOtorhinolaryngologic NeoplasmsPapillomavirus InfectionsPrognosisSignal TransductionVirus LatencyBiomarkers, TumorCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16DNA, ViralEGFR protein, humanErbB Receptors

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