In vitro radiation-induced apoptosis and early response to low-dose radiotherapy in non-Hodgkin's lymphomas

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 185-191

  Dubray, Bernard ^a   Breton, Christel ^a   Delic, Jozo ^a   Klijanienko, Jerzy ^a   Maciorowski, Zofia ^a   Vielh, Philippe ^a   Fourquet, Alain ^a   Dumont, Janine ^a   Magdelenat, Henri ^a   Cosset, Jean Marc ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Low dose radiotherapy; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma; Predictive assay

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION TOLERANCE;

EID: 0031886737     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(97)00148-5     Document Type: Article

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