Comparative study of DNA damage and repair in head and neck cancer after radiation treatment

Cell Biology International

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 357-363

  Rusin, Pawel ^a   Olszewski, Jurek ^b   Morawiec Bajda, Alina ^b   Przybylowska, Karolina ^b   Kaczmarczyk, Dariusz ^b   Golinska, Aleksandra ^b   Majsterek, Ireneusz ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cancer treatment; Comet assay; DNA repair; Head and neck cancer; Oxidative damage; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; GENOTOXICITY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; RADIATION INJURY;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GAMMA RAYS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 61349127126     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cellbi.2009.01.007     Document Type: Article

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