Protein Translation Dysregulation and Immune Cell Evasion Define Metastatic Clones in HPV-related Cancer of the Oropharynx
Venessa T. Chin, Walter Muskovic, Rachael A. McCloy, Drew R. Neavin, José Alquicira-Hernández, Himanshi Arora, Anne Senabouth, Patricia Keith, Ellie Spenceley, Angela Murphy, Dominik C. Kaczorowski, Peter Floros, Peter Earls, Brett Leavers, Julia Crawford, , Joseph E. Powell
This study identifies mechanisms of immune evasion and metastasis in HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer using single-cell and spatial genomic data, showing dysregulated protein translation and immune pathway suppression in metastatic clones.
BMC Medicine · Oct 14, 2025Peer-reviewedCancer Biology