Trace elements in human cancerous and healthy tissues from the same individual: A comparative study by TXRF and EDXRF

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 61, Issue 10-11 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 1185-1193

  Magalhaes T ^a   von Bohlen, A ^b   Carvalho, M L ^a   Becker, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR ANALYTISCHE WISSENSCHAFTEN ISAS E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Carcinoma; Colon carcinoma; Microtome section; Total reflection X ray fluorescence analysis; Trace element distribution; Uterus carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENS; CORRELATION METHODS; FLUORESCENCE; TISSUE; TRACE ELEMENTS;

BREAST CARCINOMA; COLON CARCINOMA; MICROTOME SECTION; TOTAL-REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENT DISTRIBUTION; UTERUS CARCINOMA;

TUMORS;

EID: 34548642666     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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