Indirect effects during x-radiation of malignant tumors.

نویسندگان

  • M H SILK
  • A O HAWTREY
  • I J MACINTOSH
چکیده

shown that regression of the Jensen rat sarcoma can be achieved when the neoplasm itself is shield ed by lead, leaving only the surrounding tumor bed exposed to radiation. The experiments of Sugiura (13) and of Vermund et al. (14), which showed that the growth of tumor transplants was inhibited in pre-irradiated sites, also support the concept that radiation produces tumor-inhibitory agencies in the normal tumor bed and stroma of a neoplasm. An "indirect" effect due to radiation absorption in

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Cancer research

دوره 18 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1958