Intracerebral delivery of Carboplatin in combination with either 6 MV Photons or monoenergetic synchrotron X-rays are equally efficacious for treatment of the F98 rat glioma

Intracerebral delivery of Carboplatin in combination with either 6 MV Photons or monoenergetic synchrotron X-rays are equally efficacious for treatment of the F98 rat glioma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The purpose of the present study was to compare side-by-side the therapeutic efficacy of a 6-day infusion of carboplatin, followed by X-irradiation with either 6 MV photons or synchrotron X-rays, tuned above the K-edge of Pt, for tre...

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Main Authors: Bobyk Laure, Edouard Magali, Deman Pierre, Rousseau Julia, Adam Jean-François, Ravanat Jean-Luc, Estève François, Balosso Jacques, Barth Rolf F, Elleaume Hélène
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Subjects:
F98 rat glioma
Carboplatin
Osmotic pumps
Intracerebral delivery
Radiotherapy with 6 MV photons or synchrotron X-rays
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/31/1/78

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