Potential role of growth factors in diminishing radiation therapy neural tissue injury

Seminars in Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2005, Pages 67-70

  Andratschke, Nicolaus H ^b   Nieder, Carsten ^b   Price, Roger E ^a   Rivera, Belinda ^a   Ang, K Kian ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C; VASCULOTROPIN; FGF7 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GROWTH PROMOTOR; KERATINOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; RADIOPROTECTIVE AGENT; VASCULOTROPIN A;

AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN INJURY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOPENIA; HUMAN; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RADIATION INJURY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 7; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION-PROTECTIVE AGENTS; RADIOTHERAPY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 20444380298     PISSN: 00937754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2005.03.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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