Heterogeneity in human tumour hypoxic fraction using the comet assay

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL. XXVII, 1996, Pages

  Olive, P L ^a   Trotter, T ^a   Banath J P ^a   Jackson, S M ^a   Le Riche, J ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Human tumour hypoxia; Reoxygenation

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; ASSAY; BREAST CANCER; CELL HYPOXIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA CONTENT; DNA DAMAGE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOBIOLOGY; ARTICLE; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY;

DNA;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELL HYPOXIA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029991749     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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