Is there a difference in radionuclide-induced bone tumor sensitivity between male and female beagles?

Health Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 178-182

  Lloyd, Ray D ^a   Miller, Scott C ^b   Taylor, Glenn N ^b   Bowman, Beth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cancer; Dogs; Skeleton; Tumors

Indexed keywords

PLUTONIUM 239; RADIOISOTOPE; RADIUM 224; RADIUM 226; PLUTONIUM; RADIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; DOG; FEMALE; GONADECTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; BONE; HUMAN; RADIATION INJURY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE NEOPLASMS; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PLUTONIUM; RADIUM; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0032709814     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-199908000-00007     Document Type: Article

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