ReviewBiochimica et biophysica acta. Reviews on cancer2023
New insights into RAS in head and neck cancer.
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- [Long non-coding RNA LASTR promotes progression of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by binding to miR-4476 and upregulating BCAM expression].Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University · 2026Article
- Omics Sciences in Dentistry: A Narrative Review on Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications for Prevalent Oral Diseases.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Beyond EGFR and Checkpoint Blockade.Biomedicines · 2025Review
- Targeting MDM2, RAS, and PCNA for cancer targeted therapy: pan-cancer approaches vs. cancer-specific strategies.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
- Dual inhibition of HERs and PD-1 counteract resistance in KRASJournal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR · 2024Article
- Epithelial‑derived head and neck squamous tumourigenesis (Review).Oncology reports · 2024Review
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Abstract
RAS genes are known to be dysregulated in cancer for several decades, and substantial effort has been dedicated to develop agents that reduce RAS expression or block RAS activation. The recent introduction of RAS inhibitors for cancer patients highlights the importance of comprehending RAS alterations in head and neck cancer (HNC). In this regard, we examine the published findings on RAS alterations and pathway activations in HNC, and summarize their role in HNC initiation, progression, and metastasis. Specifically, we focus on the intrinsic role of mutated-RAS on tumor cell signaling and its extrinsic role in determining tumor-microenvironment (TME) heterogeneity, including promoting angiogenesis and enhancing immune escape. Lastly, we summarize the intrinsic and extrinsic role of RAS alterations on therapy resistance to outline the potential of targeting RAS using a single agent or in combination with other therapeutic agents for HNC patients with RAS-activated tumors.
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