Cancer-associated fibroblasts in radiotherapy: challenges and new opportunities

Abstract Background Radiotherapy is one of the most important therapeutic strategies for treating cancer. For decades, studies concerning the outcomes of radiotherapy mainly focused on the biological effects of radiation on tumor cells. Recently, we have increasingly recognized that the complex cell...

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Main Authors: Zhanhuai Wang, Yang Tang, Yinuo Tan, Qichun Wei, Wei Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Cell Communication and Signaling
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12964-019-0362-2