Pre-radiotherapy plasma carotenoids and markers of oxidative stress are associated with survival in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients: A prospective study

BMC Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sakhi, Amrit K ^a   Russnes, Kjell M ^b   Thoresen, Magne ^a   Bastani, Nasser E ^a   Karlsen, Anette ^a   Smeland, Sigbjørn ^b   Blomhoff, Rune ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 ISOPROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; ALPHA CAROTENE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BETA CRYPTOXANTHIN; CAROTENOID; CYSTEINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROPEROXIDE; LYCOPENE; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FERRIC REDUCING ANTIOXIDANT POWER; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTON THERAPY; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CAROTENOIDS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 76349087131     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-9-458     Document Type: Article

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