Sequence analysis of the ATM gene in 20 patients with RTOG grade 3 or 4 acute and/or late tissue radiation side effects

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 981-988

  Oppitz, Ulrich ^a   Bernthaler, Ulrike ^a   Schindler, Detlev ^a   Sobeck, Alexandra ^a   Hoehn, Holger ^a   Platzer, Matthias ^b   Rosenthal, André ^b   Flentje, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ataxia telangiectasia; ATM gene; Breast cancer; Radiation sensitivity; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ANUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOLID TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PROTEINS; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 0032782760     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00108-X     Document Type: Article

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