Dexamethasone modified by gamma-irradiation as a novel anticancer drug in human non-small cell lung cancer.

Dexamethasone (Dex) is widely used in the management of leukemia and lymphoma. While Dex is commonly used for hematological malignancies, the effects of Dex in solid cancer cells remain controversial. To develop a more effective anticancer drug for solid cancers, Dex was modified by ionizing radiati...

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Main Authors: Eun-Hee Lee, Chul Hong Park, Hyo Jin Choi, Remigius Ambrose Kawala, Hyoung-Woo Bai, Byung Yeoup Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5884514?pdf=render