Cell kinetic changes in human squamous cell carcinomas during radiotherapy studied using the in vivo administration of two halogenated pyrimidines

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1100-1106

  Zackrisson, B ^a   Flygare, P ^a   Gustafsson, H ^a   Sjostrom B ^a   Wilson, G D ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell cycle delay; Head and neck cancer; Prediction of response; Proliferation; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; HALIDE; IDOXURIDINE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL CYCLE; CELL KINETICS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; LABELING INDEX; MALE; PLOIDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY;

BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IDOXURIDINE; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036255496     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(02)00034-5     Document Type: Article

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