Enhanced antitumour effect of photodynamic therapy by microtubule inhibitors

Cancer Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 129-139

  Ma, L W ^a   Berg, K ^a   Danielsen, H E ^a   Kaalhus, O ^a   Iani, V ^a   Moan, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Meso tetra(di adjacent sulphonatophenyl)porphine; Microtubule; Photodynamic therapy; Photofrin; Taxol; Vincristine

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PACLITAXEL; PHOTOFRIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; TETRAKIS(4 SULFOPHENYL)PORPHINE; VINCRISTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL DIVISION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MITOSIS; PACLITAXEL; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PORPHYRINS; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0030568072     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(96)04437-0     Document Type: Article

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