Radiation studies on multicellular tumour spheroids derived from human neuroblastoma: Absence of sparing effect of dose fractionation

European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology - Tập 22 - Trang 563-566 - 1986
Thomas E Wheldon1,2, Lesley Wilson1,2, Anne Livingstone1,2, James Russell3, Joseph O'Donoghue1,2, Anna Gregor1,2
1Radiobiology Group, Glasgow Institute of Radiotherapeutics and Oncology, Belvidere Hospital, London Road, Glasgow G31 4PG U.K.
2Department of Clinical Physics and Bio-Engineering, West of Scotland Health Boards, 11 West Graham Street, Glasgow G4 9LF U.K.
3University Department of Medical Oncology, Horselethill Road, Glasgow G12 U.K.

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