Radiosensitivity of human papillomavirus-related tumors: in regard to Gupta et al. (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009;74:928-933)

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 Feb 1;79(2):635; author reply 635-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.08.067.
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Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / metabolism
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / radiotherapy*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / virology*
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • ErbB Receptors / metabolism
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / virology*
  • Human papillomavirus 16
  • Humans
  • Nelfinavir / therapeutic use
  • PTEN Phosphohydrolase / metabolism
  • Papillomavirus Infections / radiotherapy
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt / metabolism
  • Radiation Tolerance / drug effects

Substances

  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • ErbB Receptors
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt
  • PTEN Phosphohydrolase
  • Nelfinavir