In regard to Ishikawa et al.: Cyclooxygenase-2 impairs treatment effect of radiotherapy for cervical cancer by inhibition of radiation-induced apoptosis (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2006;66:1347-1355)

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Jul 1;68(3):959-60; author reply 960. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.01.059.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Apoptosis / physiology*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / drug therapy
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / metabolism
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / radiotherapy*
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Cyclooxygenase 2 / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Proteins / metabolism*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 / metabolism
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / radiotherapy*

Substances

  • Neoplasm Proteins
  • Tumor Suppressor Protein p53
  • Cyclooxygenase 2