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ReviewTrends in cancer2018

New Therapies in Head and Neck Cancer.

Rodell T Santuray, Daniel E Johnson, Jennifer R Grandis

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Review in Trends in cancer, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 43 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
43citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

43 citing papers in PubMed, 66 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Prevalence and prognostic impact of HPV, EBV, and HIV in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in the Brazilian Amazon cohort.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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  4. Salivary biomarkers: a promising approach for predicting immunotherapy response in head and neck cancers.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2025
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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 at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rodell T SanturaySchool of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
Daniel E JohnsonDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
Jennifer R GrandisDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA. Electronic address: Jennifer.Grandis@ucsf.edu.
University of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

WILD TYPE P53-BASED ADJUVANT IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR SCCHNP50CA097190 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI CHRISTOPHER J. BAKKENIST · 2004 to 2026
$49.6M
Integrating genomics and the protein interactome for HPV+ head and neck cancer therapyR35CA231998 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI GRANDIS, JENNIFER RUBIN · 2018 to 2024
$6.2M
PI3K Pathway Mutations in Head and Neck CancerR01DE023685 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI GRANDIS, JENNIFER RUBIN, JOHNSON, DANIEL E · 2014 to 2023
$5.1M
NCI NIH HHS P50 CA097190NCI NIH HHS R35 CA231998NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE023685
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a common malignancy with high rates of mortality and morbidity. Beginning with cetuximab, investigators continue to optimize antibody technology to target cell-surface receptors that promote HNSCC growth. Small molecules and oligonucleotides have also emerged as therapeutic inhibitors of key receptor-mediated signaling pathways. Although many such therapies have been disappointing in clinical trials as single agents, they continue to be studied in combination with standard therapies. Approvals of pembrolizumab and nivolumab opened a new era of immunotherapy that aims to stimulate antitumor immunity in the tumor microenvironment. Immunotherapies are being intensively investigated in new HNSCC clinical trials, with the goal of optimizing the therapeutic potential of this new class of anticancer agent.

Indexed as

AnimalsErbB ReceptorsHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansImmunotherapyPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesSTAT Transcription FactorsTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesErbB ReceptorsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesSTAT Transcription FactorsTOR Serine-Threonine Kinasescancerheadimmunotherapynecksquamous cell

Identifiers

PMID29709262
PMCPMC6226306
OpenAlexW2800685690

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Registered trials

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