Spontaneous remission of cancer: Steady and aggressive malignant growth faced with hypoxia or hypoglycemia

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 505-506

  Niakan, Behzad ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOSE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PREDNISONE;

ANEMIA; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER REGRESSION; FEVER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOXIA; KIDNEY CANCER; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG METASTASIS; NEPHRECTOMY; TUMOR IMMUNITY;

CELL HYPOXIA; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; NEOPLASM REGRESSION, SPONTANEOUS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77958509105     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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