Role of metallothioneins in irradiated human rectal carcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1003-1008

  Bouzourene, Hanifa ^a   Chaubert, Pascal ^a   Gebhard, Sandra ^a   Bosman, Fred T ^a   Coucke, Philippe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cancer; In vitro; Metallothionein; Radiotherapy; Rectum

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; METALLOTHIONEIN; SCAVENGER; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECTUM CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METALLOTHIONEIN; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036720471     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.10780     Document Type: Article

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