Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Through
meticulous
examination
of
lymph
nodes,
the
stage
and
severity
cancer
can
be
determined.
This
information
is
invaluable
for
doctors
to
select
most
appropriate
treatment
plan
predict
patient
prognosis;
however,
any
oversight
in
nodes
may
lead
metastasis
poor
prognosis.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
a
significant
number
articles
supported
by
statistical
data
clinical
experience,
proposing
standardized
evaluation
protocol
nodes.
begins
with
preoperative
imaging
assess
presence
node
metastasis.
Radiomics
has
replaced
single-modality
approach,
deep
learning
models
have
been
constructed
assist
image
analysis
superior
performance
that
human
eye.
The
focus
review
lies
intraoperative
lymphadenectomy.
Multiple
international
authorities
recommended
specific
numbers
lymphadenectomy
various
cancers,
providing
surgeons
clear
guidelines.
These
are
calculated
applying
methods
real-world
data.
third
chapter,
mention
growing
concern
about
immune
impairment
caused
dissection,
as
lack
CD8
memory
T
cells
negative
impact
on
postoperative
immunotherapy.
Both
excessive
less
dissection
led
conflicting
findings
conclusion,
propose
referenced
surgeons.
With
systematic
management
control
tumor
progression
greatest
possible
likelihood,
optimize
process,
reduce
risks,
improve
quality
life.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Feb. 27, 2025
Ferroptosis
and
cuproptosis
can
be
summarized
as
metal-dependent
cell
death.
This
study
aimed
to
explore
the
expression
of
death
resistance
(MCDR)
characteristics
in
tumor
cells
oral
squamous
carcinoma
(OSCC)
its
relationship
with
lymph
node
metastasis
(LNM).
By
integrating
single-cell
data
OSCC
from
public
databases,
an
matrix
comprising
127,149
was
constructed.
Gene
set
scores
were
calculated
using
irGSEA
package,
GO
KEGG
analyses
performed
identify
enriched
pathways.
The
R
package
monocle3
employed
calculate
trajectory
infer
evolutionary
patterns.
MuSiC2
enable
evaluation
proportions.
Cell-cell
interaction
information
analyzed
CellChat
package.
cathepsin
V
(CTSV),
glutathione
peroxidase
4
(GPX4),
cyclin-dependent
kinase
inhibitor
2A
(CDKN2A)
validated
via
immunohistochemistry
multiplex
mucosa
(OM),
non-metastatic
primary
tumors
(nPT),
metastatic
(mPT).
Additionally,
oncoPredict
utilized
potential
drug
sensitivities.
malignant
divided
into
five
subtypes,
among
which
Epi_2
existed
more
mPT
had
higher
MCDR
characteristics.
In
addition,
multiple
malignant-related
pathways
such
HEDGEHOG,
NOTCH,
MYC.
spatial
transcriptome
bulk
RNA
verified
that
proportion
than
nPT.
Cell
communication
analysis
showed
effect
on
endothelial
enhanced,
mainly
reflected
VEGFR
CXCL
signaling
Immunohistochemical
results
characteristic
markers
CTSV
GPX4
significantly
Multiplex
immunohistochemical
co-expression
CTSV,
CDKN2A
those
patients
high
may
have
immunotherapy
anti-EGFR
treatment
resistance.
Doramapimod
identified
a
sensitive
drug.
There
is
type
MDCR
OSCC,
related
LNM
It
provides
predictive
marker
for
early
diagnosis
LNM.
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(2)
Published: March 18, 2025
ABSTRACT
Background
Some
studies
suggest
that
neck
dissection
(ND)
should
be
avoided
in
candidates
for
immunotherapy
because
lymph
nodes
are
primary
sites
activation.
Our
study
investigates
ND
utilization
and
associated
differences
overall
survival
(OS)
among
patients
with
head
cancer
(HNC)
undergoing
adjuvant
immunotherapy.
Methods
The
2013–2018
National
Cancer
Database
was
retrospectively
reviewed
HNC
surgery
curative
intent,
Multivariable
binary
logistic
Cox
regression
models
adjusted
patient
demographics,
clinicopathologic
features,
treatment.
Results
Of
1335
satisfying
inclusion
criteria,
679
(50.9%)
underwent
ND:
94
(13.8%)
had
pN0,
109
(16.1%)
pN1,
411
(60.5%)
pN2,
60
(8.8%)
pN3,
5
(0.7%)
pNx
classification.
On
multivariable
regression,
academic
treatment
facility,
cT4,
cN1–3
classification
were
higher
odds
of
(
p
<
0.05);
salivary,
sinonasal,
oropharyngeal,
hypopharyngeal,
laryngeal
decreased
0.05).
Compared
those
observation,
worse
OS
(49.4%
vs.
61.5%,
0.001)
on
Kaplan–Meier
but
not
(adjusted
hazard
ratio
[aHR]
1.00,
95%
confidence
interval
[CI]
0.82–1.24,
=
0.968)
regression.
alone,
the
addition
radiotherapy
(aHR
0.64,
CI
0.44–0.93)
chemoradiotherapy
0.56,
0.37–0.86)
0.025).
Conclusion
utilized
approximately
51%
OS,
possibly
related
to
high
rate
pN1–3
Level
Evidence
4
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 1, 2025
Glossectomy
is
a
commonly
performed
procedure
in
head
and
neck
oncology,
primarily
for
the
treatment
of
squamous
cell
carcinoma
tongue.
Radical
dissection
(RND)
still
being
combined
with
glossectomy
to
manage
lymph
node
metastases,
yet
its
impact
on
postoperative
outcomes
patients
remains
largely
underexplored.
This
study
utilized
data
from
American
College
Surgeons
National
Surgical
Quality
Improvement
Program
(ACS-NSQIP)
analyze
30-day
8457
who
underwent
partial
or
extended
glossectomy,
without
concurrent
RND,
between
2008
2022.
No
significant
differences
complications
were
found
groups
(P=0.571).
However,
RND
was
associated
longer
operative
times
(P<0.001),
increased
length
hospital
stay
(P=0.045),
higher
complication
rates
(P=0.008).
In
patients,
linked
mortality
(P=0.022).
Multivariable
analysis
identified
smoking
status,
obesity,
inpatient
setting
as
risk
factors
across
all
subgroups.
While
extent
did
not
influence
immediate
outcomes,
significantly
risks
patients.
These
findings
emphasize
importance
individualized
assessment
tailored
surgical
planning
enhance
patient
procedures.
Vaccines,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 429 - 429
Published: April 19, 2025
Breast
cancer
remains
the
most
frequently
diagnosed
and
second
highest
cause
of
death
in
females.
Metastatic
recurrence
that
is
resistant
to
traditional
therapies
presents
a
major
challenge,
necessitating
development
an
innovative
treatment
strategy.
Immunotherapy
has
gained
popularity
cancer,
particularly
melanoma,
lung
more
recently
breast
cancer.
Major
developments
immunotherapy
have
been
made
with
better
understanding
tumor
microenvironment
how
can
be
manipulated
induce
anti-tumor
immune
response.
Intratumorally
delivered
used
create
local
This
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
intratumoral
for
its
resultant
changes
microenvironment.
The
discussed
immunotherapeutics
include
oncolytic
viruses,
nucleic
acids,
innate
agonists,
bacteria,
chimeric
antigen
receptor
T
cells,
dendritic
cells.
also
evaluates
completed
clinical
trials
using
these
therapies.
Lastly,
offers
future
perspectives
immunotherapy.