Particle Beam may have Higher Effectiveness in Treating Chemo-resistant Cancers than Low-LET Photon Beam Therapy

Res Rev J Pharm Pharm Sci. 2015 Apr-Jun;4(2):1-2. Epub 2015 Jun 14.

Authors

Rupak Pathak¹, Martin Hauer-Jensen²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Radiation Health, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
² Division of Radiation Health, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA; Surgical Service, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, AR, USA.

PMID: 26779544
PMCID: PMC4712956

No abstract available

Keywords: Cancer; DNA repair; Methotrexate; Particle beam; Radiotherapy.

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