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Radiation promotes colorectal cancer initiation and progression by inducing senescence-associated inflammatory responses.
Oncogene - 30 Jun 2016
Kim S B, Bozeman R G, Kaisani A, Kim W, Zhang L, Richardson J A, Wright W E, Shay J W
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Proton radiotherapy is becoming more common as protons induce more precise DNA damage at the tumor site with reduced side effects to adjacent normal tissues. However, the long-term biological effects of proton irradiation in cancer initiation compared with conventional photon irradiation are poorly characterized. In this study, using a human familial adenomatous polyposis syndrome susceptible mouse model, we show...
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