Sarcopenia-driven gene model as a clinically actionable prognostic signature for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Kun Gao, Zheran Liu, Meng Dou, Ge Song, Jiacheng Li, Ping Ai, Jiagang He, Jitao Zhou · 2025

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Kun Gao and co-authors build in 2025 a gene risk model tied to muscle loss for head and neck cancer outlook. Muscle loss can cut treatment tolerance and raise side effects, which worsens survival. Its link to outcomes in this cancer type was not well mapped.

Scans and gene data from more than one hundred sixty patients anchor the study. Muscle area at a neck bone level marks the loss state for each patient. Gene, immune, and cell data splits between loss groups feed a risk score built by a shrink method. An outside gene database checks the score. The aim is a tool clinics can act on when planning care.

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CREATORKun Gao, Zheran Liu, Meng Dou, Ge Song, Jiacheng Li, Ping Ai, Jiagang He, Jitao Zhou
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE36 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12776216

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