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Hence, recurrent rectal cancers appear to be relatively radioresistant compared with primary rectal cancers.

Our study has shown that recurrent rectal cancers appear to be relatively radioresistant compared with primary rectal cancer and this has not been previously demonstrated.

The MGH-U1 cell line can be regarded as a standard TCC cell line that is known to be relatively radioresistant (McMillan and Holmes, 1991).

In a separate study, the effect of IGFBP-3 on the response of T47D cells to ionizing radiation was investigated, and the cells without IGFBP-3 expression appeared to be relatively radioresistant [ 23].

These results indicate that cells expressing mutant forms of TP53 or are null for TP53 are relatively radioresistant when compared with isogenic cells expressing wtp53, and that this radioresistance was associated with a lack of radiation-induced senescence.

Inoperable melanomas or sarcomas and locally advanced carcinomas are relatively radioresistant when compared with other solid tumours, and are associated with poor patient outcomes.

Cell radiosensitivity is cell cycle dependent; cells present in the S phase are relatively radioresistant as compared with cells in other phases of the cell cycle (Pawlik and Keyomarsi, 2004).

Compared with the grey and white matter of the brain, cranial nerves are relatively radioresistant.

In contrast, cells in S phase are relatively radioresistant; the expected outcome would be either no effect or increased radioresistance.

This may be due to the relative change in the survival of this cell line, from being relatively radioresistant to relatively radiosensitive, at doses >2 Gy; at higher doses, the T24 cells may suffer proportionally greater levels of damage.

Surgery in addition to radiotherapy is often used as the optimum treatment but with marginal effectiveness as these tumors are relatively radioresistant.