Invasive lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) accounts for approximately one-quarter of all lung cancers, but therapeutic options for LUSC remain limited, primarily due to the absence of well-defined, ...
Squamous cell carcinoma treatment varies by stage, involving surgery, radiation, and systemic therapies based on cancer progression and patient health. Stage 1 focuses on tumor removal, Stage 2 ...
It is from these cells, which express a gene called Krt5 that helps to build the structure of cells, that lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) eventually develops. The research team say the findings ...
Image of a lung lobe from a carcinogen-exposed mouse. Cells expressing the basal cell marker KRT5 have been fluorescently labelled and can be seen spreading throughout the bronchial tree The ‘cell of ...