Development of a Human Leukocyte Antigen Score to Predict Progression-Free Survival in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

Development of a Human Leukocyte Antigen Score to Predict Progression-Free Survival in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

BackgroundIn personalized medicine and treatment stratification of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), the heterogeneous genetic background of patients is not considered. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles and HLA haplotypes (HLA traits) are linked to development of HNSCC and affect pr...

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Main Authors: Gunnar Wichmann, Claudia Lehmann, Cindy Herchenhahn, Marlen Kolb, Mathias Hofer, Susanne Wiegand, Andreas Dietz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
head and neck cancer
human leukocyte antigen
human leukocyte antigen haplotype
progression-free survival
larynx-organ preservation trial
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2018.00168/full

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