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1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D(3) (calcitriol) and its analogue, 19-nor-1α,25(OH)(2)D(2), potentiate the effects of ionising radiation on human prostate cancer cells

Radiotherapy with external beam radiation or brachytherapy is an established therapeutic modality for prostate cancer. Approximately 30% of patients with localised prostate cancer relapse at the irradiated site. Secondary effects of ionising radiation (IR), for example, bowel and bladder complicatio...

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Autores principales: Dunlap, N, Schwartz, G G, Eads, D, Cramer, S D, Sherk, A B, John, V, Koumenis, C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2376931/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12915889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601161