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Radiation-Sensitizing Agents

Known as: Agents, Radiation-Sensitizing, Radiation Sensitizing Drugs, Radiosensitizing Drugs 
Drugs used to potentiate the effectiveness of radiation therapy in destroying unwanted cells.
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1984
1984
Using the radioprotector dimethylsulfoxide, DMSO, as a scavenger of hydroxyl radicals, the proportions of DNA damage caused by OH… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The radiation response of the cells of E. E. malignant melanoma irradiated in suspension in vitro and as solid tumors in the… 
1981
1981
[14C]Misonidazole, a 2-nitroimidazole radiation sensitizer, was reduced in dilute aqueous solution by irradiation in the absence… 
1978
1978
The drug misonidazole, which is currently undergoing clinical trials as a radiosensitizer, has been shown to be much more toxic… 
1976
1976
The response of transplantable mammary carcinoma in CBA mice to single doses and two or five fractions of x rays, with and… 
1976
1976
An attempt has been made to correlate some aspects of the radiation chemistry of various nitroheterocyclic compounds as cellular… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The KHT transplantable tumour of C3H mice has been used as a model tumour for the invivo study of hypoxic cell sensitizers… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The ability of certain electron affinic compounds to sensitize hypoxic cells to radiation has been tested using an in vivo assay… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Local tumour control has been determined at 150 days after single doses of 240 kV x-rays given with or without 1 mg/g body weight…