Hypoxic cell sensitization: Low-dose intrinsic radiosensitivity is predictive for etanidazole efficacy in a panel of human tumour cell lines

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 719-733

  Wouters, B G ^a,b   Sy, A M ^a   Skarsgard, L D ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETANIDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOXIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RADIOSENSITIZATION;

CELL HYPOXIA; CELL SEPARATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETANIDAZOLE; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0030468937     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530096144617     Document Type: Article

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