Cisplatin-resistance and cell death in malignant pleural mesothelioma cells
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive, treatment-resistant tumour. Cisplatin (cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II)) is the best single-agent chemotherapy for MPM, but platinum-based combination therapies give the best overall response rates. However, cisplatin use is limited by resistan...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Medicinsk biovetenskap
2008
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-1680 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7264-560-8 |