Cytoprotective versus Non-protective Autophagy Induced by Radiation in Head and Neck Cancer Cells

The primary treatment options for head and neck cancer are radiation therapy or surgery, or both combined; chemotherapy is often used as an additional, or adjuvant, treatment. Patients treated with radiotherapy are exposed to a high cumulative dose of radiation over a period of time and there is a 1...

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Main Author: Bakhshwin, Duaa
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3453
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4452&context=etd