Increasing the Therapeutic Ratio of Radiotherapy

1. Improving the Therapeutic Ratio of Radiotherapy by Targeting the DNA Damage Response
Ross Carruthers, Anthony J. Chalmers

2. Receptor Tyrosine Kinases as Targets for Enhancing Tumor Radiosensitivity
Thomas J. Hayman, Joseph N. Contessa

3. Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors and Tumor Radiosensitization
Elizabeth I. Spehalski, Philip J. Tofilon, Kevin Camphausen

4. Radioprotection as a Method to Enhance the Therapeutic Ratio of Radiotherapy
Su I. Chung, DeeDee K. Smart, Eun Joo Chung, Deborah E. Citrin

5. Application of Functional Molecular Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Sarwat Naz, Murali C. Krishna, James B. Mitchell

6. Remodeling the Irradiated Tumor Microenvironment: The Fifth R of Radiobiology?
Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff

7. Combining Radiotherapy and Immunotherapy: Emerging Preclinical Observations of Lymphocyte Costimulatory and Inhibitory Receptor Modulation
Robert M. Samstein, Sadna Budhu, Taha Mergoub, Christopher A. Barker

8. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) or Alternative Fractionation Schedules
Aaron M. Laine, Zabi Wardak, Michael R. Folkert, Robert D. Timmerman

9. Novel Imaging for Treatment Planning or Tumor Response
Adam Gladwish, Kathy Han

10. Increasing the Therapeutic Efficacy of Radiotherapy Using Nanoparticles
Ajlan Zaki, David Cormode, Andrew Tsourkas, Jay F. Dorsey

Keywords: Biomedicine, Cancer Research, Radiotherapy, Drug Resistance