Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
"Radiation-Sensitizing Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Drugs used to potentiate the effectiveness of radiation therapy in destroying unwanted cells.
| Descriptor ID |
D011838
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents- Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
- Radiation Sensitizers
- Sensitizers, Radiation
- Radiation Sensitizing Agents
- Sensitizing Agents, Radiation
- Radiosensitizing Agents
- Agents, Radiosensitizing
- Radiosensitizing Drugs
- Drugs, Radiosensitizing
- Agents, Radiation-Sensitizing
- Agents, Radiation Sensitizing
- Radiation-Sensitizing Drugs
- Drugs, Radiation-Sensitizing
- Radiation Sensitizing Drugs
Radiation-Sensitizing Effect- Radiation-Sensitizing Effect
- Effect, Radiation-Sensitizing
- Radiation Sensitizing Effect
- Radiosensitizing Effect
- Effect, Radiosensitizing
- Radiosensitizing Effects
- Effects, Radiosensitizing
- Radiation-Sensitizing Effects
- Effects, Radiation-Sensitizing
- Radiation Sensitizing Effects
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiation-Sensitizing Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Bioinspired ruthenium-manganese-oxygen complex for biocatalytic and radiosensitization therapies to eradicate primary and metastatic tumors. Nat Commun. 2025 Aug 16; 16(1):7640.
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Combined Inhibition of Rad51 and Wee1 Enhances Cell Killing in HNSCC Through Induction of Apoptosis Associated With Excessive DNA Damage and Replication Stress. Mol Cancer Ther. 2021 07; 20(7):1257-1269.
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Targeting DNA damage response in head and neck cancers through abrogation of cell cycle checkpoints. Int J Radiat Biol. 2021; 97(8):1121-1128.
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PARP Inhibition Combined With Thoracic Irradiation Exacerbates Esophageal and Skin Toxicity in C57BL6 Mice. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2018 03 01; 100(3):767-775.
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Novel multi-targeted ErbB family inhibitor afatinib blocks EGF-induced signaling and induces apoptosis in neuroblastoma. Oncotarget. 2017 Jan 03; 8(1):1555-1568.
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MTOR inhibition reversed drug resistance after combination radiation with erlotinib in lung adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget. 2016 Dec 20; 7(51):84688-84694.
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MTOR inhibition reversed drug resistance after combination radiation with erlotinib in lung adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget. 2016 Dec 20; 7(51):84688-84694.
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MTOR inhibition reversed drug resistance after combination radiation with erlotinib in lung adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget. 2016 Dec 20; 7(51):84688-84694.
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MTOR inhibition reversed drug resistance after combination radiation with erlotinib in lung adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget. 2016 Dec 20; 7(51):84688-84694.
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MTOR inhibition reversed drug resistance after combination radiation with erlotinib in lung adenocarcinoma. Oncotarget. 2016 Dec 20; 7(51):84688-84694.