Hypoxia in head and neck tumours: characteristics and development during therapy

Cancers of the head and neck are a malignancy causing a considerable health burden. In head and neck cancer patients, tumour hypoxia has been shown to be an important predictor of response to therapy and outcome. Several imaging modalities can be used to determine the amount and localization of tumo...

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Main Authors: Martin-Immanuel eBittner, Anca-Ligia eGrosu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2013.00223/full