摘要 |
Provided are methods of treating a human patient having cancer by administering IPdR to the patient in the form of an oral drug and administering radiation therapy (RT) to the patient. The method can also include administering a chemotherapeutic drug or biologic agent to the patient. Also provided are methods for optimizing IPdR sensitization for radiation therapy for a cancer patient having been administered IPdR. Further provided are non-invasive methods of assessing IUdR-DNA incorporation in a patient who is taking IPdR. |