2024
Novel non‐invasive molecular signatures for oral cavity cancer, by whole transcriptome and small non‐coding RNA sequencing analyses: Predicted association with PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway
Vageli D, Doukas P, Townsend J, Pickering C, Judson B. Novel non‐invasive molecular signatures for oral cavity cancer, by whole transcriptome and small non‐coding RNA sequencing analyses: Predicted association with PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway. Cancer Medicine 2024, 13: e7309. PMID: 38819439, PMCID: PMC11141334, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.7309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Squamous CellCase-Control StudiesFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMaleMicroRNAsMiddle AgedMouth NeoplasmsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktRNA, MessengerRNA, Small UntranslatedSalivaSequence Analysis, RNASignal TransductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTranscriptomeConceptsOral squamous cell carcinomaPost-treatment monitoringHealthy controlsOral cavity cancer patientsOral cavity cancerIdentification of molecular biomarkersSquamous cell carcinomaPatients relative to HCSamples of salivaMonitoring of patientsCell carcinomaPost-treatment monitoring of patientsSmoking historySerum miRNAsCancer patientsEfficient clinical toolEffective preventive careTherapeutic approachesMRNA signatureRNA sequencing analysisClinical testingSerumPatientsMolecular biomarkersClinical tool
2023
A Novel Saliva and Serum miRNA Panel as a Potential Useful Index for Oral Cancer and the Association of miR-21 with Smoking History: a Pilot Study.
Vageli D, Doukas P, Shah R, Boyi T, Liu C, Judson B. A Novel Saliva and Serum miRNA Panel as a Potential Useful Index for Oral Cancer and the Association of miR-21 with Smoking History: a Pilot Study. Cancer Prevention Research 2023, 16: 653-659. PMID: 37683274, DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.capr-23-0219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral squamous cell carcinomaSerum miR-21Oral cancerMiR-136MiR-21Smoking historyPilot studySerum miRNAsEarly-stage oral squamous cell carcinomaMiR-29bSquamous cell carcinomaEarly malignant lesionsEarly-stage tumorsSerum miRNA panelFurther validationUseful indexSmoking statusCell carcinomaHealthy controlsPoor survivalTobacco useHealthy volunteersLarge cohortMalignant lesionsSmokers
2016
Smoking, cessation, and cessation counseling in patients with cancer: A population‐based analysis
Ramaswamy AT, Toll BA, Chagpar AB, Judson BL. Smoking, cessation, and cessation counseling in patients with cancer: A population‐based analysis. Cancer 2016, 122: 1247-1253. PMID: 26881851, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29851.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Health Interview SurveyTobacco-related cancersCessation counselingSmoking habitsGeneral populationSelf-reported smoking behaviorSmoking cessation methodsPopulation-based analysisHealth Interview SurveyTypes of cancerCessation approachesSmoking historyActive smokersCancer survivorsSmoking cessationCancer historyCessation methodsSmokingSmoking behaviorPatientsHealth professionalsUS populationCancerCancer treatmentCancer supplement