Diltiazem enhances tumor blood flow: MRI study in a murine tumor

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 413-421

  Muruganandham, M ^a   Kasiviswanathan, A ^b   Jagannathan, N R ^b   Raghunathan, P ^b   Jain, P C ^c   Jain, V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Diltiazem; MRI; Oxygenation; Radiosensitizatiou; Tumor; Vasomodulators

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM; GADODIAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COBALT THERAPY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EHRLICH ASCITES TUMOR; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIOSENSITIZATION; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR REGRESSION;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, EHRLICH TUMOR; CONTRAST MEDIA; DILTIAZEM; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; GADOLINIUM DTPA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED A; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCLES; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0033556597     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00403-9     Document Type: Article

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