Influence of Gender on Radiosensitivity during Radiochemotherapy of Advanced Rectal Cancer

Influence of Gender on Radiosensitivity during Radiochemotherapy of Advanced Rectal Cancer

Gender is increasingly recognized as an important factor in medicine, although it has long been neglected in medical research in many areas. We have studied the influence of gender in advanced rectal cancer with a special focus on radiosensitivity. For this purpose, we studied a cohort of 495 men (8...

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Main Authors: Barbara Schuster, Markus Hecht, Manfred Schmidt, Marlen Haderlein, Tina Jost, Maike Büttner-Herold, Klaus Weber, Axel Denz, Robert Grützmann, Arndt Hartmann, Hans Geinitz, Rainer Fietkau, Luitpold V. Distel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
gender
rectal cancer
radiochemotherapy
radiosensitivity
DNA double-strand breaks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/1/148

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