Curcumin modulates the radiosensitivity of colorectal cancer cells by suppressing constitutive and inducible NF-kappaB activity.

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Published in Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys on October 01, 2009

Authors

Santosh K Sandur1, Amit Deorukhkar, Manoj K Pandey, Ana María Pabón, Shujun Shentu, Sushovan Guha, Bharat B Aggarwal, Sunil Krishnan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

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