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Exploring Metabolic and Immunological Biomarkers for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Potential Targets for Precision Therapy.

Rajneesh, Rahul Tiwari, Vishal Kumar Singh, Awnish Kumar, Sanjana Mehrotra, Vibhav Gautam, J F Neville, Vyomika Bansal, Rajiv Pathak, Akhilesh Kumar Singh and 1 more

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Review in Biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

RajneeshCentre of Experimental Medicine & Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.
Rahul TiwariCentre of Experimental Medicine & Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.
Vishal Kumar SinghCentre of Experimental Medicine & Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.
Awnish KumarCentre of Experimental Medicine & Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.
Sanjana MehrotraDepartment of Human Genetics, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 143005, India.
Vibhav GautamCentre of Experimental Medicine & Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7956-9555
J F NevilleDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.
Vyomika BansalOral & Maxillofacial Surgery Unit, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.
Rajiv PathakDepartment of Genetics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY 10461, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9133-3983
Akhilesh Kumar SinghOral & Maxillofacial Surgery Unit, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.ORCID 0000-0003-2916-3615
Rajiv KumarCentre of Experimental Medicine & Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India.

Funding

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi Institute of Eminence Grant
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a malignant neoplasm of the oral epithelium that constitutes majority of oral cancers and is strongly associated with risk factors such as tobacco use and genetic alterations. Mortality rates for OSCC are high because many cases are misdiagnosed or identified at later stages, and treatment options are limited with high recurrence. Therefore, there is an urgent need for improved diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. OSCC tumor cells, like those in other solid malignancies, exhibit significant alterations in metabolic pathways and the immune microenvironment. These changes can serve as valuable biomarkers for early detection and as targets for innovative treatment strategies. This review summarizes the current understanding of metabolic and immunological biomarkers that are either currently in use for OSCC or are in different phases of clinical trials.

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biomarkersimmunotherapymetabolomeoral squamous cell carcinomaproteometherapeutic targets

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PMID41007256
PMCPMC12467829

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