Stable translocations detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization: A rapid surrogate end point to evaluate the efficacy of a potentiator of tumor response to radiotherapy

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 672-677

  Kovacs, Mary S ^a   Yudoh, Kazuo ^a,b   Evans, James W ^a   Menke, Douglas ^a   Brown, J Martin ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL KILLING; CELL POPULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICE, SCID; NEOPLASMS; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031050396     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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