Variation in the manganese superoxide dismutase gene (SOD2) is not a major cause of radiotherapy complications in breast cancer patients

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 213-216

  Green, Helen ^a   Ross, Gillian ^b   Peacock, John ^b   Owen, Roger ^c   Yarnold, John ^b   Houlston, Richard ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Manganese superoxide dismutase; Radiosensitivity; SOD2

Indexed keywords

ENZYME VARIANT; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GERM LINE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION TOLERANCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0036282792     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(02)00079-8     Document Type: Article

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