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ArticleDiscover oncology2026

Novel cuproptosis related long non-coding RNA signature in oral squamous cell carcinoma prognosis and immunotherapy.

Subhayan Sur

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Article in Discover oncology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Subhayan SurCancer and Translational Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Institute, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (DPU), Tathawade, Pune, 411033, Maharashtra, India. subhayan.sur@dpu.edu.in.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4208-9694

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Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India BT/RLF/Re-entry/47/2021Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India ANRF/ECRG/2024/000735/LS
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cuproptosis, a recently identified copper-dependent regulated cell death, is increasingly recognized for its relevance in cancer biology. In their study, Kong L et al. have developed a four long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) cuproptosis-related prognostic signature that effectively stratifies oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients. The study reveals distinct immune microenvironment patterns with implications for immunotherapy response. Their experimental validation of STARD4-AS1 further supports biological relevance. This comment underscores the importance of integrating cuproptosis biology with lncRNA profiling to enhance prognostic accuracy and inform therapeutic strategies in OSCC. It also emphasizes the need for external validation and detailed mechanistic studies to support clinical translation.

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CuproptosisImmunotherapyLong non-coding RNA (lncRNA)Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC)Prognosis

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