Use of an orthovoltage X-ray treatment unit as a radiation research system in a small-animal cancer model
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Use of an orthovoltage X-ray treatment unit as a radiation research system in a small-animal cancer model
BACKGROUND We explore the use of a clinical orthovoltage X-ray treatment unit as a small-animal radiation therapy system in a tumoral model of cervical cancer. METHODS Nude mice were subcutaneously inoculated with 5 x 106 HeLa cells in both lower limbs. When tumor volume approximated 200 mm3 treatment was initiated. Animals received four 2 mg/kg intraperitoneal cycles (1/week) of cisplatin an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1756-9966
DOI: 10.1186/1756-9966-27-57