2023
Noncanonical HPV carcinogenesis drives radiosensitization of head and neck tumors
Schrank T, Kothari A, Weir W, Stepp W, Rehmani H, Liu X, Wang X, Sewell A, Li X, Tasoulas J, Kim S, Yarbrough G, Xie Y, Flamand Y, Marur S, Hayward M, Wu D, Burtness B, Anderson K, Baldwin A, Yarbrough W, Issaeva N. Noncanonical HPV carcinogenesis drives radiosensitization of head and neck tumors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2216532120. PMID: 37523561, PMCID: PMC10410762, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2216532120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNF-κB-related genesEstrogen receptor alpha expressionDeintensification of therapyTreatment-related morbidityTumor-infiltrating CD4Receptor alpha expressionHPV carcinogenesisRadiosensitization of headOncogenic subtypesPIK3CA alterationsHNSCC tumorsPatient outcomesNeck tumorsT cellsTreatment responseHNSCC cellsTherapeutic intensityAtypical featuresIndependent cohortAlpha expressionNF-κBActive tumorTNF receptorTumorsPatient data
2020
PET/CT radiomics signature of human papilloma virus association in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Haider SP, Mahajan A, Zeevi T, Baumeister P, Reichel C, Sharaf K, Forghani R, Kucukkaya AS, Kann BH, Judson BL, Prasad ML, Burtness B, Payabvash S. PET/CT radiomics signature of human papilloma virus association in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2020, 47: 2978-2991. PMID: 32399621, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-020-04839-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaMetastatic cervical lymph nodesCervical lymph nodesLymph nodesSquamous cell carcinomaPrimary tumorPET/CTHPV associationCell carcinomaRadiomics signatureVolume of interestHuman papilloma virus associationHuman papillomavirus associationMulti-national cohortNon-contrast CTHPV statusFDG-PETExternal cohortVirus associationFinal modelTumorsRadiomic featuresCTSignificant differencesLesion features
2012
Comment on “Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Is Essential for Toll-Like Receptor 3 Signaling”
Burtness B, Marur S, Bauman JE, Golemis EA, Mehra R, Cohen SJ. Comment on “Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Is Essential for Toll-Like Receptor 3 Signaling”. Science Signaling 2012, 5: lc5. PMID: 23233526, DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2003734.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorToll-like receptor 3Functional innate immune responseFactor receptorInnate immune responseFulminant infectionCombination therapyImmune responseTumor growthReceptor 3Mammalian targetCancer therapeuticsReceptorsMTORPatientsBody of literatureTherapyTumorsInfection