Physiological mechanisms of radiation sensitization by pentoxifylline

Anticancer Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6 B, 2000, Pages 4605-4609

  Lee, I ^a   Biaglow, J E ^a   Lee, J ^a   Cho, M J ^a  

^a PHARMACYCLICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Erythrocytes; Intratumor pH; Intratumor pO2; O2 consumption; Pentoxifylline; Radiosensitization; Tumor interstitial fluid pressure

Indexed keywords

PENTOXIFYLLINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HYPOXIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIZATION; TISSUE PRESSURE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; CELL HYPOXIA; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTES; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HEMATOLOGIC AGENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PENTOXIFYLLINE; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE;

EID: 0034479252     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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