Multi-Omic and Spatial Profiling Defines Outcome-Associated Tumor States in Head and Neck Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Gopikrishnan Bijukumar, Kathryn J. Brayer, Anitha Vijayakumar, Elaine L. Bearer, David Y. Lee, Ryan K. Orosco, Scott Ness, Jeremy S. Edwards, Dr Viswanathan Palanisamy
The paper integrates multi-omic and spatial data from HNACC tumors to identify outcome-associated tumor states, finding that aggressive tumors adopt a MYC/E2F-driven luminal state and develop a four-gene classifier for survival prediction.
bioRxiv · Oct 9, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology