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Table 3 Data of apoptosis and radio-induced apoptosis (RIA) of PBLs treated with 0, 1, 2 and 8 Gy of radiation at 24 hours.

From: Prediction of clinical toxicity in locally advanced head and neck cancer patients by radio-induced apoptosis in peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs)

Dose (Gy)

Apoptosis, 24 h

RIA, 24 h

0

39. 88 ± 14.80

 

1

52.83 ± 13.30

13.00 ± 5.47

2

60.11 ± 11.97

20.15 ± 8.37

8

75.66 ± 10.53

35.78 ± 10.12

  1. Cells were isolated from 79 Head and Neck cancer patients. Mean ± SD was included. RIA data followed a normal distribution (Kolmogorov-Smirnoff test, p = NS) and strongly fitted to a semi logarithmic model
  2. RIA: Radio-induced apoptosis
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Radiation Oncology

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