Convergence of nanotechnology with radiation therapy-insights and implications for clinical translation

Translational Cancer Research

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 256-268

  Chatterjee, Dev Kumar ^a   Wolfe, Tatiana ^a   Lee, Jihyoun ^a,b   Brown, Aaron P ^a   Singh, Pankaj Kumar ^a   Bhattarai, Shanta Raj ^a   Diagaradjane, Parmeswaran ^a   Krishnan, Sunil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer; Nanoparticles; Nanotechnology; Radiation therapy (RT); Review

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962641185     PISSN: 2218676X     EISSN: 22196803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2218-676X.2013.08.10     Document Type: Article

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