Abstract:Objectives. Radiotherapy is one of the mainstays of treatment for squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx but is often associated with severe morbidity. Providing patients with targeted treatment according to tumour type is a major goal of clinicians treating the disease. It has previously been shown that p53 is a critical mediator of radiation response and thus we investigated its influence on radiosensitivity and also whether Nutlin‐3 (the small molecule inhibitor of p53/MDM2 interaction) could radiosensitise… Show more
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