Effect of Antioxidant Vitamins on Radioimmunotherapy-Induced Normal Tissue Toxicity (1999)

Title:

Effect of Antioxidant Vitamins on Radioimmunotherapy-Induced Normal Tissue Toxicity

Key words:

vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin C

Research Institution:

Center for Molecular Medicine and Immunology

Location:

New Jersey

Researcher:

Rosalyn D Blumenthal

Project Description:

The objective of Dr. Blumenthal�s research was to delineate which combinations of vitamins, especially A, E, and C, will afford the most protection to liver, kidney, intestines and bone marrow against radiation from radioactive antibody therapy for cancer.