Effect of hypertonic glucose in thermotolerant rat BT4An gliomas treated with combined hyperthermia and BCNU in vivo

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 115-123

  Schem, B C ^a   Mella, O ^a   Roszinski, S ^b   Dahl, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

BCNU; Glucose; Hyperthermia; Thermochemosensitivity; Thermotolerance

Indexed keywords

CARMUSTINE; GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIOMA; HEAT TOLERANCE; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; NONHUMAN; RAT; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0029873165     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656739609023694     Document Type: Article

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