Relationship between in vitro chromosomal radiosensitivity of peripheral blood lymphocytes and the expression of normal tissue damage following radiotherapy for breast cancer.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There is a need for rapid and reliable tests for the prediction of normal tissue responses to radiotherapy, as this could lead to individualization of patient radiotherapy schedules and thus improvements in the therapeutic ratio. Because the use of cultured fibroblasts is to...

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Main Authors: Barber, J, Burrill, W, Spreadborough, A, Levine, E, Warren, C, Kiltie, A, Roberts, SA, Scott, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000