Prognostic biomarkers in patients with human immunodeficiency virus-positive disease with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Hongzheng ZhangSungjin KimZhengjia ChenSreenivas NannapaneniAmy Y ChenCharles E MooreGabriel SicaMarina MosunjacMinh Ly T NguyenGypsyamber D'SouzaThomas E CareyLisa A PetersonJonathan B McHughMartin GrahamChristine M KomarckGregory T WolfHeather M WallineEmily BellileJames RiddellSara I PaiDavid SidranskyWilliam H WestraWilliam N WilliamJ Jack LeeAdel K El-NaggarRobert L FerrisRaja SeethalaJennifer R GrandisZhuo Georgia ChenNabil F SabaDong M Shinnull nullPublished in: Head & neck (2017)
Disease site has significant effect on the expression of biomarkers. Expression of tumor TGF-β could be a valuable addition to the conventional risk stratification equation for improving head and neck cancer disease management strategies.