ATG7 and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: To examine EGOT’s potential role in radioresistance in HNSCC, we analyzed its correlations with ErbB4, miR-211-5p, HuR (ELAVL1), ATG7, ATG16L1, and LC3II (MAP1LC3B) in HPV(+) and HPV(−) patients, as well as in the entire cohort.