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ReviewCancers of the head & neck2016

Genomically personalized therapy in head and neck cancer.

Kyaw L Aung, Lillian L Siu

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Review in Cancers of the head & neck, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Kyaw L AungDrug Development Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, 610 University Avenue, Suite 5-718, Toronto, ON M5G 2M9 Canada.
Lillian L SiuDrug Development Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, 610 University Avenue, Suite 5-718, Toronto, ON M5G 2M9 Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The current treatment paradigm in head and neck cancer does not adequately address its clinical and biological heterogeneity. Data from genomic profiling studies in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) have revealed the molecular features that are unique to HNSCC subgroups. This progress in the understanding of HNSCC biology provides an opportunity to develop personalized therapies for patients with distinct molecular subtypes to achieve better clinical outcomes including survival. However there are several well-recognized challenges that need to be overcome before genotype-matched therapies make precision medicine a reality for patients with HNSCC. Selection of appropriate patients for biomarker directed clinical trials based on sound scientific rationale will be critical in making cancer genomics more applicable in this malignancy.

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CCND1 AmplificationCetuximabPIK3CA AmplificationPIK3CA MutationTumor Mutation Burden

Identifiers

PMID31093332
PMCPMC6457141

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