Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10918542 | Radiotherapy and Oncology | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Targeting the PI3K/mTOR pathway substantially reduces mitochondrial oxygen consumption thereby reducing tumor hypoxia. These alterations in tumor hypoxia should be considered in the design of clinical trials using PI3K/mTOR inhibitors, particularly in conjunction with radiotherapy.
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Authors
Catherine J. Kelly, Kamila Hussien, Emmanouil Fokas, Pavitra Kannan, Rebecca J. Shipley, Thomas M. Ashton, Michael Stratford, Natalie Pearson, Ruth J. Muschel,