Schedule dependence of combretastatin A4 phosphate in transplanted and spontaneous tumour models

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 70-74

  Hill, Sally A ^a   Chaplin, David J ^b   Lewis, Gemma ^a   Tozer, Gillian M ^a  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Oxigene Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

CA4P; Spontaneous murine tumours; Transplanted tumours; Vascular targeting

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; COMBRETASTATIN A4 PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; TUMOR MODEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CARCINOMA, ADENOSQUAMOUS; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; STILBENES; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 0036837480     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10655     Document Type: Article

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