A synchrotron XRF study on trace elements and potassium in breast tissue

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 213, Issue , 2004, Pages 564-568

  Geraki, K ^a   Farquharson, M J ^a   Bradley, D A ^b   Hugtenburg, R P ^b,c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Synchrotron; Trace elements; XRF

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; FLUORESCENCE; POTASSIUM; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TISSUE; TUMORS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

BREAST CANCER;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 0242578303     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01672-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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