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Interaction between low dose-rate irradiation, mild hyperthermia and low-dose caffeine in a human lung cancer cell line

H. SAKURAI, N. MITSUHASHI, Y. TAMAKI, T. AKIMOTO, O. MURATA, Y. KITAMOTO, K. MAEBAYASHI, H. ISHIKAWA, K. HAYAKAWA, H. NIIBE Department of Radiology and Radiation Oncology, Gunma University School of Medicine, 3-39-22 Showa-machi, Maebashi,Gunma 371-8511, Japan.
Pages 739-745 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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