Longitudinal characterization of the tumoral microbiome during radiotherapy in HPV-associated oropharynx cancer

Longitudinal characterization of the tumoral microbiome during radiotherapy in HPV-associated oropharynx cancer

Purpose: To describe the baseline and serial tumor microbiome in HPV-associated oropharynx cancer (OPC) over the course of radiotherapy (RT). Methods: Patients with newly diagnosed HPV-associated OPC treated with definitive radiotherapy +/− concurrent chemotherapy were enrolled in this prospective s...

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Main Authors: Houda Bahig, Clifton D. Fuller, Aparna Mitra, Kyoko Yoshida-Court, Travis Solley, Sweet Ping Ng, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida, Baher Elgohari, Andrea Delgado, David I. Rosenthal, Adam S. Garden, Steven J. Frank, Jay P. Reddy, Lauren Colbert, Ann Klopp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Oropharynx cancer
Human papilloma virus
Tumor microbiome
Radiotherapy
Alpha diversity
Response prediction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240563082030094X

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