The Impact of the Tumor Microenvironment on Experimental and Clinical Radiation Oncology and Other Therapeutic Modalities | p. 1 |
Morphological Aspects of Tumor Angiogenesis and Microcirculation | p. 5 |
The Role of the Microcirculation in the Treatment of Malignant Tumors: Facts and Fiction | p. 19 |
Tumor Blood Flow | p. 41 |
Clinical Investigations on Blood Perfusion in Human Tumors | p. 47 |
Oxygenation of Human Tumors | p. 63 |
The Prognostic Significance of Hypoxia in Cervical Cancer: A Radiobiological or Tumor Biological Phenomenon? | p. 73 |
Changes in Tumor Oxygenation During Radiation Therapy | p. 81 |
Misonidazole Labeling as a Marker of Cellular Hypoxia | p. 89 |
Significance of Hemoglobin Concentration for Treatment Outcome | p. 101 |
Tumour pH | p. 113 |
Energy Status of Malignant Tumors in Patients and Experimental Animals | p. 121 |
Therapeutic Significance of Microenvironmental Factors | p. 133 |
Application of Nuclear Magnetic-Resonance for Investigation of the Tumour Microenvironment | p. 145 |
The Potential Role of Positron Emission Tomography in Investigation of the Microenvironment | p. 161 |
Modification of Blood Flow | p. 193 |
Modification of Oxygen Supply | p. 209 |
The Potential Benefit of Hypoxic Cytotoxins in Radio-Oncology | p. 219 |
Subject Index | p. 231 |
List of Contributors | p. 237 |
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