Relationship between DNA double-strand breaks, cell killing, and fibrosis studied in confluent skin fibroblasts derived from breast cancer patients

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 481-490

  Dikomey, Ekkehard ^a   Brammer, Ingo ^a   Johansen, Jørgen ^b   Bentzen, Søren M ^b   Overgaard, Jens ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cellular radiosensitivity; Double strand breaks; Fibrosis; Normal human fibroblasts; Potentially lethal damage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL KILLING; CELL SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN FIBROBLAST; X IRRADIATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOBIOLOGY; SKIN;

EID: 0033967292     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(99)00335-1     Document Type: Article

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