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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Discov Med. 2016 Jan;21(113):41–47.

Table I. Commonly Mutated Tumor Suppressors in HNSCC.

HPV- HNSCC patients with mutated or deleted tumor suppressor genes from The Cancer Genome Atlas.

Gene Pathway % Mutated or Deleted
TP53 Cell Cycle 84%
CDKN2A Cell Cycle 57%
NOTCH1 Squamous Differentiation 21%
CASP8 Apoptosis 10%
PTEN Cell Cycle 2%