## BACKGROUND. Gastric cancer is one of the most common cancers in Asia. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy have had limited success. Recently, paclitaxel has been found to be effective against a variety of cancers, including lung, breast, ovary, melanoma, and prostate. Whether paclitaxel is effec
Differential sensitivity of paclitaxel-induced apoptosis in human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell lines
β Scribed by Ahmad Faried; Leri S. Faried; Hitoshi Kimura; Makoto Sohda; Masanobu Nakajima; Tatsuya Miyazaki; Hiroyuki Kato; Tatsuya Kanuma; Hiroyuki Kuwano
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 679 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5704
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