Thymidine phosphorylase activity in transitional cell cancer: Relation to histological parameters and chemosensitivity to fluorouracil-related drugs

Anticancer Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6 B, 2000, Pages 4315-4318

  Hirano, Y ^a   Kageyama, S ^a   Ushiyama, T ^a   Suzuki, K ^a   Fujita, K ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

In vitro chemosensitivity test; Thymidine phosphorylase; Transitional cell cancer

Indexed keywords

DOXIFLURIDINE; FLUOROURACIL; FLUOROURACIL DERIVATIVE; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOXURIDINE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; THYMIDINE PHOSPHORYLASE; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034483326     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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