Cytokinesis blocked micronucleus assay for evaluation of chromosomal breaks in esophageal cancer

Background: Radiotherapy can cause DNA damage in normal cells, misrepaired or unrepaired double strand breaks in DNA lead to chromosomal breaks. As a result patient experience early and late effects in normal tissue during and after radiotherapy. Cytogenetic techniques can be used as a cancer predic...

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Main Authors: Soraya Emamgholizadeh Minaei, Hossein Mozdarani, Seyed Mahmoud Reza Aghamiri, Morteza Motazakker, Mohsen Mansouri
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-11-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-5263&slc_lang=en&sid=1