Apoptotic and inflammation markers in oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients receiving radiotherapy: Preliminary report

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1025-1033

  Xanthinaki, Arsinoi ^a   Nicolatou Galitis, Ourania ^a   Athanassiadou, Pavlina ^b   Gonidi, Maria ^c   Kouloulias, Vassilis ^d   Sotiropoulou Lontou, Anastasia ^e   Pissakas, George ^f   Kyprianou, Konstantinos ^g   Kouvaris, John ^h   Patsouris, Efstratios ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c General Hospital of Corfu   (Greece)

^d NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e SAINT SAVVAS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^f Alexandras' Hospital   (Greece)

^g Athinaion Hospital   (Greece)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Head and neck radiotherapy; Inflammation; Oral mucositis

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN MCL 1; PROTEIN P53; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH INFLAMMATION; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMEAR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STOMATITIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 49349112184     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-007-0379-8     Document Type: Article

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