Cancer stem cells and radiotherapy: New insights into tumor radioresistance

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 98, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 1755-1757

  Diehn, Maximilian ^a   Clarke, Michael F ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD24 ANTIGEN; CD33 ANTIGEN; HERMES ANTIGEN; HISTONE H2AX; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; APOPTOSIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STEM CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL SELECTION; CYTOLOGY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; EDITORIAL; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; TISSUE CULTURE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD24; ANTIGENS, CD44; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; PEPTIDES; RADIATION TOLERANCE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR STEM CELLS;

EID: 33845874094     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djj505     Document Type: Editorial

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