The role of short-term starvation in sensitizing breast cancer to chemotherapy

The role of short-term starvation in sensitizing breast cancer to chemotherapy

Thesis (MSc)--Stellenbosch University, 2013. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction: Breast cancer is a major contributor to mortality in women worldwide. Although, anthracyclines, such as doxorubicin, are among the most valuable treatments for breast cancer, their clinical use is limited due to detrime...

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Main Author: Govender, Yogeshni
Other Authors: Engelbrecht, Anna-Mart
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2013
Subjects:
Breast cancer > Treatment
Chemotherapy > Short-term starvation
Theses > Physiology (Human and animal)
Dissertations > Physiology (Human and animal)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/80007

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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/80007

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