The mechanisms of acceleration of repopulation in squamous epithelia during daily irradiation

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-157

  Trott, Klaus Rüdiger ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; HYPOPLASIA; INFLAMMATION; KERATINOCYTE; MESENCHYME CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; STEM CELL; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL DIVISION; DOSE FRACTIONATION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS;

EID: 0032949119     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028418699431555     Document Type: Article

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