Open AccessUtilizing the nanosecond pulse technique to improve antigen intracellular delivery and presentation to treat tongue squamous cell carcinoma
Author(s) -
Canzhu Gao,
Xingxing Zhang,
Jian Chen,
Jiayuan Zhao,
Yanmei Liu,
Jue Zhang,
Jing Wang
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
medicina oral, patología oral y cirugía bucal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.644
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1698-6946
pISSN - 1698-4447
DOI - 10.4317/medoral.22227
Subject(s) - immunotherapy , immune system , cancer research , flow cytometry , chemistry , cell , antigen , tongue , medicine , immunology , pathology , biochemistry
Tongue squamous cell carcinoma is the most common squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Immunotherapy has great potential in the treatment of tongue squamous cell carcinoma because of its unique advantages. However, the efficacy of immunotherapy is limited by the efficiency of antigen phagocytosis by immune cells.