Evolutionary Action Score of TP53 Coding Variants Is Predictive of Platinum Response in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Osman AA, Neskey DM, Katsonis P, Patel AA, Ward AM, Hsu TK, Hicks SC, McDonald TO, Ow TJ, Alves MO, Pickering CR, Skinner HD, Zhao M, Sturgis EM, Kies MS, El-Naggar A, Perrone F, Licitra L, Bossi P, Kimmel M, Frederick MJ, Lichtarge O, Myers JN. Evolutionary Action Score of TP53 Coding Variants Is Predictive of Platinum Response in Head and Neck Cancer Patients. Cancer Research 2015, 75: 1205-1215. PMID: 25691460, PMCID: PMC4615655, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-14-2729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeck cancer patientsEvolutionary action scoreCancer patientsTP53 mutationsNeck squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaCisplatin-based therapyPlatinum-based therapySubset of headThird of casesNovel scoring systemSurvival benefitProspective evaluationCell carcinomaPlatinum responsePreclinical modelsTreatment selectionAction scoresScoring systemPatientsHNSCCTherapyCoding variantPredictive responseScores