To explore the potential of tumor-specific DNA as a biomarker for head and neck squamous
cell carcinomas (HNSCC), we queried DNA from saliva or plasma of 93 HNSCC patients. …

Genetic alterations that lead to loss or changes in tumour-suppressor genes are known to
contribute to oral carcinogenesis. Traditional molecular methods to detect such losses have …

PURPOSE To provide evidence-based recommendations for practicing physicians and other
healthcare providers on the management of salivary gland malignancy. METHODS ASCO …

Field cancerization was first described in 1953 as histologically altered epithelium surrounding
tumor samples taken from the upper aerodigestive tract. Since then, the term has been …

Intratumoral stimulatory dendritic cells (SDCs) play an important role in stimulating cytotoxic
T cells and driving immune responses against cancer. Understanding the mechanisms that …

… soft tissue infections, whereas HA-MRSA strains are associated with severe pneumonia
and bloodstream infections (68). The division between CA- and HA-MRSA strains is becoming …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection with high-risk types 16 and 18 has widely been reported
as one of the prominent mechanisms behind the development of cervical squamous cell …

Diversity management is a process intended to create and maintain a positive work
environment where the similarities and differences of individuals are valued. The literature on …

Differentiation of proinflammatory CD4 + conventional T cells (T conv ) is critical for productive
antitumor responses yet their elicitation remains poorly understood. We comprehensively …

CD8 + T cell responses are critical for anti-tumor immunity. While extensively profiled in the
tumor microenvironment, recent studies in mice identified responses in lymph nodes (LNs) …