Hypoxia in Solid Tumors: How Low Oxygenation Impacts the “Six Rs” of Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy is an important component of cancer treatment, with approximately 50% of all cancer patients receiving radiation therapy during their course of illness. Nevertheless, solid tumors frequently exhibit hypoxic areas, which can hinder therapies efficacy, especially radiotherapy one. Indeed,...

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Main Authors: Andria Rakotomalala, Alexandre Escande, Alessandro Furlan, Samuel Meignan, Eric Lartigau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
HIF
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.742215/full