Elevated tumor lactate concentrations predict for an increased risk of metastases in head-and-neck cancer

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 349-353

  Brizel, David M ^a,c   Schroeder, Thies ^b   Scher, Richard L ^a   Walenta, Stefan ^b   Clough, Robert W ^a   Dewhirst, Mark W ^a   Mueller Klieser, Wolfgang ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence; Head and neck cancer; Hypoxia; Lactate; Metastases

Indexed keywords

METASTASES;

BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOPSY; CARBOHYDRATES; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; RISKS; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

LACTIC ACID; LUCIFERASE; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL HYPOXIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035479076     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(01)01630-3     Document Type: Article

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