Sequential chromosome aberration analysis following radiotherapy - No evidence for enhanced genomic instability

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 465, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 45-51

  Tawn, E Janet ^a   Whitehouse, Caroline A ^a   Martin, Fiona A ^a,b  

^a WESTLAKES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome abberations; Genomic instability; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034673199     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(99)00210-7     Document Type: Article

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