Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the population and is characterized by
non-specific symptoms that delay the diagnosis and reduce the effectiveness of oncological …

Ionizing radiation (IR), such as X-rays and gamma (γ)-rays, mediates various forms of cancer
cell death such as apoptosis, necrosis, autophagy, mitotic catastrophe, and senescence …

Radioresistance is a main impediment to effective radiotherapy for non-small cell lung
cancer (NSCLC). Despite several experimental and clinical studies of resistance to …

In recent years, technical advances in chemotherapy and radiotherapy have helped
substantially improve the treatment outcome and quality of life of cancer patients …

Purpose The aim of this work is to review the published studies on radiation resistance
mechanisms and molecular markers involved in different tumors. The revision has been …

Cancer treatment with ionizing radiation (IR) is a well-established and effective clinical
method to fight different types of tumors and is a palliative treatment to cure metastatic …

Radiotherapy (RT) is one of the major modalities for the treatment of human cancers and
has been established as an excellent local treatment for malignant tumors. Conventional …

Aims Lung cancer is one of the main causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide and
radiotherapy is a major treatment of choice. However, radioresistance is a main reason for …

Radiation therapy (RT) is one of the most important strategies in cancer treatment.
Radioresistance (the failure to RT) results in locoregional recurrence and metastasis …

Although radiation therapy is a treatment of choice for cancer, a high percentage of patients
develop adverse effects in normal tissue following radiotherapy, mainly, due to genetic …