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Simvastatin is effective in killing the radioresistant breast carcinoma cells

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|May 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2021-0020 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 305 - 316
Submitted on: Mar 10, 2021
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Accepted on: Apr 2, 2021
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Published on: May 4, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2021 Bertram Aschenbrenner, Giulia Negro, Dragana Savic, Maxim Sorokin, Anton Buzdin, Ute Ganswindt, Maja Cemazar, Gregor Sersa, Sergej Skvortsov, Ira Skvortsova, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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