Cytogenetic damage in circulating lymphocytes and buccal mucosa cells of head-and-neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 135-142

  Minicucci, Eliana Maria ^a   Kowalski, Luis Paulo ^b   Maia, Maria Aparecida Conte ^b   Pereira, Adelino ^b   Ribeiro, Lúcia Regina ^a   De Camargo, João Lauro Viana ^a   Salvadori, Daisy Maria Favero ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Buccal mucosa cells; Cytokinesis block micronucleus assay; Head and neck cancer; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; LYMPHOCYTES; TUMORS;

BUCCAL MUCOSA; BUCCAL MUCOSA CELL; CANCER PATIENTS; CELL TYPES; CYTOGENETIC DAMAGE; CYTOKINESIS-BLOCK MICRONUCLEUS ASSAY; HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER; HEALTHY CONTROLS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD; STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PREVALENCE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PREVALENCE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23244441141     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.46.135     Document Type: Article

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