Anti-tumor effectiveness of electrochemotherapy with bleomycin is increased by TNF-α on SA-1 tumors in mice

Cancer Letters

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-92

  Serša, Gregor ^a   Čemažar, Maja ^a   Menart, Viktor ^b   Gaberc Porekar, Vladka ^c   Miklavčič, Damijan ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^b Lek dd   (Slovenia)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Bleomycin; Electrochemotherapy; Electroporation; Sarcoma experimental; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMOTHERAPY; ELECTROPORATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTRATUMORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALS; BLEOMYCIN; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0342940770     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(97)00170-5     Document Type: Article

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