immunotherapy

Checkpoint Inhibition Derails Head and Neck Cancer Progression

Researchers at the UCLA School of Dentistry have discovered a key molecule that allows...

Genetic Changes That Inhibit Head and Neck Cancer Immunotherapy Identified

A multi-institutional team of researchers has identified both the genetic abnormalities that drive pre-cancer...

Deactivation of Cancer Cell Gene Boosts Head and Neck Cancer Immunotherapy

By targeting an enzyme that plays a key role in head and neck cancer...

Hydrogel Improves Oral Cancer Immunotherapy

Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and Rice...

Immune Cells Can Be Trained to Target Cancer Tumors

Immunotherapies such as checkpoint inhibitor drugs have transformed cancer treatment. These drugs act on...

Combination Therapy Improves Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and UCLA School of Dentistry have...

Radiation and Immunotherapy Combination Shows Promise for HNSCC Treatment

A combination of radiation therapy and immunotherapy may lead to encouraging survival outcomes and...

Preoperative Immunotherapy Triggers Encouraging Response in Oral Cancers

Immunotherapy given before other treatments for oral cavity cancers may elicit an immune response...

DNA Vaccine Provokes Immune Responses in HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer Cases

A therapeutic vaccine can boost antibodies and T cells, helping them infiltrate tumors and...

MicroRNA Offers Clues in Identifying Aggressive Oral Cancer

About 8,000 Americans die of oral cancer each year, according to the Columbia University...