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Effects of metformin on tumor hypoxia and radiotherapy efficacy: a [(18)F]HX4 PET imaging study in colorectal cancer xenografts

BACKGROUND: In a colorectal cancer xenograft model, we investigated the therapeutic effect of metformin on tumor hypoxia with [(18)F]flortanidazole ([(18)F]HX4) small-animal positron emission tomography (μPET). We also assessed the additive effect of metformin on long-term radiotherapy outcome and w...

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Autores principales: De Bruycker, Sven, Vangestel, Christel, Staelens, Steven, wyffels, Leonie, Detrez, Jan, Verschuuren, Marlies, De Vos, Winnok H., Pauwels, Patrick, Van den Wyngaert, Tim, Stroobants, Sigrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6677842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31375940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13550-019-0543-4