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radiosensitization

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radiosensitization
the application of heat therapy as an adjunct to radiotherapy to increase the radiosensitivity of target cells.


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For radiosensitization studies, the cells were incubated with or without 1 Amol/L A12B4C3 for 2 h before irradiation and then exposed to increasing doses of g-radiation (60Co Gammacell, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited).
Increased radiosensitization with fewer survivors occurred in samples packed under 100% [O.
Curcumin, a dietary component, has anticancer, chemosensitization, and radiosensitization effects by down-regulating the MDM2 oncogene through the PI3K/mTOR/ETS2 pathway.
 
 
 
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