Published 1989 | Version v1
Book Metadata-only

The potentiation of radiotherapy by metal complexes

Creators

  • 1. Johnson Matthey Inc., West Chester, PA (USA)
  • 2. Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, NH (USA)

Description

Radioresistance due to hypoxia may be an important obstacle to effective radiotherapy. The use of metal complexes as hypoxic cell radiosensitizers will be reviewed with the emphasis on recent results obtained with Pt complexes and water-soluble metalloporphyrins

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
American Chemical Society.
Imprint Place
Washington, DC (USA)
Imprint Title
American Chemical Society, Division of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, national meeting
Imprint Pagination
34 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 20, Paper NUCL 71.

Conference

Title
Symposium on the therapeutic applications of radionuclides.
Dates
9-14 Apr 1989.
Place
Dallas, TX (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
21089191
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS; S38: RADIATION CHEMISTRY, RADIOCHEMISTRY AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
DATA PROCESSING; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MEASURING METHODS; PLATINUM COMPLEXES; PORPHYRINS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPY; USES
Descriptors DEC
CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COMPLEXES; DATA; DRUGS; HETEROCYCLIC ACIDS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; INFORMATION; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS; MEDICINE; NUMERICAL DATA; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPLEXES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-8904161--.