Radiation and the microenvironment - Tumorigenesis and therapy

Nature Reviews Cancer

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 867-875

  Barcellos Hoff, Mary Helen ^a   Park, Catherine ^b   Wright, Eric G ^c  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; CLASTOGEN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCATTER FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER THERAPY; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL KILLING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME RELEASE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; IONIZING RADIATION; LD 50; LEUKEMIA; METASTASIS; MICROENVIRONMENT; MICROVASCULATURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOBIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; X RAY;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELLS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIATION, IONIZING;

EID: 28544438548     PISSN: 1474175X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrc1735     Document Type: Review

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