ReviewCancers2021
Multimodality Management of EBV-Associated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
Review in Cancers, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.
- Core regulatory mechanisms of the PD-L1 axis and clinical strategies for immune escape and immunotherapy response in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.Translational oncology · 2026Review
- FoundationOne CDx and FoundationOne Heme Detect Epstein-Barr Virus with High Sensitivity and Specificity.The Journal of molecular diagnostics : JMD · 2025Article
- [Clinical characteristics and prognosis analysis of 108 cases of recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma from a single center].Lin chuang er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery · 2025Article
- Research landscape of radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma from 1959 to 2022: A bibliometric analysis.Heliyon · 2024Article
- Precision Medicine for Nasopharyngeal Cancer-A Review of Current Prognostic Strategies.Cancers · 2024Review
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Abstract
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare cancer of the nasopharyngeal mucosa with a specific geographic predisposition. NPC is often associated with Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection and as a result contains many characteristic biomarkers. Treatment of locally-contained NPC is generally achieved through use of radiotherapy (RT), as part of a multimodality treatment regimen. Induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent RT and platinum-based chemotherapy regimen has emerged as the definitive treatment of choice for locoregionally-advanced NPC. Recently, immunotherapy is finding a role in the treatment of recurrent or metastatic NPC. Immune checkpoint blockade therapies targeted against the programmed death-1 (PD-1) receptor have demonstrated efficacy in early phase clinical trials, with ongoing phase III trials in effect. Biomarkers for treatment efficacy remain an ongoing area of investigation, with important prognostic implications on the horizon.
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