As described in a new manuscript published in the journal Cancers, 26% of sinonasal squamous cell carcinomas have detectable HPV. Interestingly, HPV prevalence was higher in subsites with high exposure to secretion flow compared to low exposure subsites and HPV prevalence followed the global distribution of HPV+ oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. This manuscript is the largest analysis of HPV in...
Nataliaattended Barnard College of Columbia University, graduating cum laude with majors in Neuroscience and English. She wrote her honors thesis on noninvasive neuromodulation of cognition and motivation using focused ultrasound....
The incidence of HPV related head and neck cancers (HPV+ HNC) is increasing significantly in the United States. Concomitantly, we are now seeing patients present with, or develop, multiple HPV+ HNCs, which previously was not a clinical scenario that was thought to occur. This year The Faden Lab, along with colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh, Vanderbilt and the National Cancer Institute ...
Shohreh Varmeh received her Ph.D. in cancer biology from Karolinska Institute. Her thesis work focused on identifying genes regulated by the tumor suppressor gene p53. Her post-doctoral trainings at...Read more about Shohreh Varmeh Joins the Faden Lab
Maoxuan (Mao) is a computational biologist and a former radiologist. He earned his medical degree from China Medical University, Shenyang, China. He switched his career from radiology to bioinformatics impressed by the great translational capability of bioinformatics and its significant benefits for human health. He received his Master and Doctorate degrees in Bioinformatics and Genomics from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and had worked at the University of Michigan on human cardiovascular genomics and at the Forsyth Institute on the human oral microbiome. His Post-doctoral... Read more about Mao Lin joins Faden Lab