Intra-peritoneal hyperthermia combining α-galactosylceramide in the treatment of ovarian cancer.

The purpose of this study was to investigate the anti-tumor effect and potential mechanisms of i.p. hyperthermia in combination with α-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer) for the treatment of ovarian cancer. In this study, immuno-competent tumor models were established using murine ovarian cancer cell lin...

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Main Authors: Chao-Chih Wu, Yin-Ting Chuang, Yun-Ting Hsu, Jung-Tang Huang, T-C Wu, Chien-Fu Hung, Yuh-Cheng Yang, Chih-Long Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3720534?pdf=render