Radiation binary targeted therapy for HER-2 positive breast cancers: Assumptions, theoretical assessment and future directions

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1377-1391

  Mundy, Daniel W ^a   Harb, Wael ^b   Jevremovic, Tatjana ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Horizon Oncology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOTHERAPY; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BREAST CANCER; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES (MAB); RADIATION BINARY TARGETED THERAPY;

TUMORS;

BORON; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRASTUZUMAB;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL KILLING; CROSS LINKING; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MELANOMA; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEUTRON RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BORON; BORON NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEAT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS; NEUTRONS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33644684252     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/6/001     Document Type: Article

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