Development of a Novel Enzyme-Targeting Radiosensitizer (New KORTUC) Using a Gelatin-Based Hydrogel Instead of a Sodium Hyaluronate

We recently developed Kochi Oxydol-Radiation Therapy for Unresectable Carcinomas (KORTUC) as a strategy to increase intratumoral oxygen concentrations and degrade antioxidant enzymes such as peroxidase and catalase. We then developed KORTUC II, which uses sodium hyaluronate containing hydrogen perox...

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Main Authors: Shiho Morita-Tokuhiro, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Norikazu Yokota, Akira Tsuzuki, Hideki Oda, Naoya Ishida, Nobutaka Aoyama, Akihito Nishioka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/8/1/10