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ReviewInfectious agents and cancer2025

Precision therapeutic targets for HPV-positive cancers: an overview and new insights.

Yixi Huang, Jiayi Wang, Wenbin Yang, Feifei Hou, Xiaodong Feng

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Review in Infectious agents and cancer, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yixi HuangState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Frontier Innovation Center for Dental Medicine Plus & Research Unit of Oral Carcinogenesis and Management & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China.
Jiayi WangState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Frontier Innovation Center for Dental Medicine Plus & Research Unit of Oral Carcinogenesis and Management & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China.
Wenbin YangState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Frontier Innovation Center for Dental Medicine Plus & Research Unit of Oral Carcinogenesis and Management & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China.
Feifei HouState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Frontier Innovation Center for Dental Medicine Plus & Research Unit of Oral Carcinogenesis and Management & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China. feifeihou@scu.edu.cn.
Xiaodong FengState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Center for Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Frontier Innovation Center for Dental Medicine Plus & Research Unit of Oral Carcinogenesis and Management & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China. xiaodongfeng@scu.edu.cn.

Funding

CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences CIFMS and 2019-I2M-5-004Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities YJ201987National Natural Science Foundations of China 81672677, 82373187Scientific Research Foundation, West China Hospital of Stomatology Sichuan University QDJF2019-3 and RD-03-202110Sichuan Science and Technology Program 2021ZYD0090Sichuan Science and Technology Program 2024YFFK0293
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The increasing incidence and mortality rates of HPV-positive cancers, particularly HPV-positive head and neck cancer, in recent years have emphasized the pressing need for more efficacious treatment options. Recent studies have elucidated the molecular distinctions between HPV-positive and HPV-negative cancers, which are crucial for developing precise and effective therapeutic strategies. This review updates the most recent findings on the molecular variances between HPV-positive and HPV-negative cancers, evaluates current treatments for HPV-positive cancers, and summarizes emerging frontiers in HPV-targeted therapies aimed at developing more effective and precise interventions against these cancers.

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Cervical cancerHead and neck cancerHPV-positive cancersHPV vaccinePrecision therapy

Identifiers

PMID40069817
PMCPMC11900425

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