Modelling of Auger-induced DNA damage by incorporated 125I

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 849-856

  Nikjoo, Hooshang ^a,e   Martin, Roger F ^b   Charlton, David E ^c   Terrissol, Michel ^d   Kandaiya, Sivamany ^b   Lobachevsky, Pavel ^b  

^a MRC Radiat and Genome Stability U   (United Kingdom)

^b PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^c Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^e MRC Radiation/Genome Stability Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONS; IODINE; IONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

AUGER ELECTRONS; AUGER INDUCED DNA DAMAGE; DNA DOUBLE STRAND BREAKS;

ONCOLOGY;

IODINE 125;

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY;

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; FREE RADICALS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MONTE CARLO METHOD;

EID: 0030461974     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841869609104036     Document Type: Article

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