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Jeffrey N. Myers is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to Molecular Biology, Oncology, Otorhinolaryngology, Surgery, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics investigated by Jeffrey N. Myers include Head and Neck Cancer Studies, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response, Cancer-related Molecular Pathways, RNA modifications and cancer, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies, and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics.

The scientist has published numerous papers in several prominent venues, with a notable presence in Clinical Cancer Research, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cancer Research, Cancer, and Head & Neck.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Jeffrey N. Myers include:

  • Loss of p53 drives neuron reprogramming in head and neck cancer, 2020, Nature
  • Cancer-Associated Neurogenesis and Nerve-Cancer Cross-talk, 2020, Cancer Research
  • Pilot Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy in Locoregionally Advanced, Resectable Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, 2021, Clinical Cancer Research
  • Impact of Neoadjuvant Durvalumab with or without Tremelimumab on CD8+ Tumor Lymphocyte Density, Safety, and Efficacy in Patients with Oropharynx Cancer: CIAO Trial Results, 2020, Clinical Cancer Research
  • Prevalence of medication related osteonecrosis of the jaw in patients treated with sequential antiresorptive drugs: systematic review and meta-analysis, 2020, Supportive Care in Cancer

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jeffrey N. Myers include Curtis R. Pickering, Frederico O. Gleber-Netto, Neil D. Gross, Abdullah A. Osman, and Renata Ferrarotto, indicating an active network of collaboration within their research community.

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive genomic characterization of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

    Michael S. Lawrence;Carrie Sougnez;Lee Lichtenstein;Kristian Cibulskis

  • Exome sequencing of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma reveals inactivating mutations in NOTCH1

    Nishant Agrawal;Mitchell J. Frederick;Curtis R. Pickering;Chetan Bettegowda

  • Mutational Landscape of Aggressive Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Curtis R. Pickering;Jane H. Zhou;J. Jack Lee;Jennifer A. Drummond

  • Integrative Genomic Characterization of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Identifies Frequent Somatic Drivers

    Curtis R. Pickering;Jiexin Zhang;Suk Young Yoo;Linnea Bengtsson

  • Detection of somatic mutations and HPV in the saliva and plasma of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.

    Yuxuan Wang;Simeon Springer;Carolyn L. Mulvey;Natalie Silliman

  • Metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue

    Daisuke Sano;Jeffrey N. Myers

  • Characterization of HPV and host genome interactions in primary head and neck cancers.

    Michael Parfenov;Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu;Nils Gehlenborg;Nils Gehlenborg;Samuel S. Freeman

  • Synergistic interaction of p185c-neu and the EGF receptor leads to transformation of rodent fibroblasts

    Yasuo Kokai;Jeffrey N. Myers;Takuro Wada;Valerie I. Brown

  • Differential expression of MMAC/PTEN in glioblastoma multiforme: relationship to localization and prognosis.

    Tetsuro Sano;Huai Lin;Xiashan Chen;Lauren A. Langford

  • Extracapsular spread. A significant predictor of treatment failure in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue.

    Jeffrey N. Myers;Jayson S. Greenberg;Vivian Mo;Dianna Roberts

  • Loss of p53 drives neuron reprogramming in head and neck cancer.

    Moran Amit;Hideaki Takahashi;Hideaki Takahashi;Mihnea Paul Dragomir;Antje Lindemann

  • Oral Cavity Carcinoma: Current Management, Controversies, and Future Directions

    Steven B. Chinn;Jeffrey N. Myers

  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Accurately Stages the Regional Lymph Nodes for T1-T2 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas: Results of a Prospective Multi-Institutional Trial

    Francisco J. Civantos;Robert P. Zitsch;David E. Schuller;Amit Agrawal

  • Inhibition of growth and survival of human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells by curcumin via modulation of nuclear factor‐κB signaling

    Sita Aggarwal;Yasunari Takada;Sujay Singh;Jeffrey N Myers

  • Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-targeted Therapy with C225 and Cisplatin in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

    Dong M. Shin;Nicholas J. Donato;Roman Perez-Soler;Hyung Ju C. Shin

  • Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue in young adults: increasing incidence and factors that predict treatment outcomes.

    Jeffrey N. Myers;Tina Elkins;Dianna Roberts;Robert M. Byers

  • Randomized Phase III Trial of Induction Chemotherapy With Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and Fluorouracil Followed by Surgery Versus Up-Front Surgery in Locally Advanced Resectable Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Lai Ping Zhong;Chen Ping Zhang;Guo Xin Ren;Wei Guo

  • TP53 Disruptive Mutations Lead to Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Failure through Inhibition of Radiation-Induced Senescence

    Heath Skinner;Vlad C. Sandulache;Vlad C. Sandulache;Thomas J. Ow;Raymond E. Meyn

  • Extent of extracapsular spread: a critical prognosticator in oral tongue cancer.

    Jayson S. Greenberg;Robert Fowler;Jose Gomez;Vivian Mo

  • TP53 Mutations in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Their Impact on Disease Progression and Treatment Response.

    Ge Zhou;Zhiyi Liu;Jeffrey N. Myers

Frequent Co-Authors

Adel K. El-Naggar
Adel K. El-Naggar The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Jing Wang
Jing Wang The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
J. Jack Lee
J. Jack Lee The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Bonnie S. Glisson
Bonnie S. Glisson The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Randal S. Weber
Randal S. Weber The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
John V. Heymach
John V. Heymach The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Adam S. Garden
Adam S. Garden The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Merrill S. Kies
Merrill S. Kies The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
David I. Rosenthal
David I. Rosenthal The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Scott M. Lippman
Scott M. Lippman University of California, San Diego

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