Long-Term Cardiovascular Mortality After Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer

Objectives This study sought to investigate long-term cardiovascular mortality and its relationship to the use of radiotherapy for breast cancer. Background Cardiovascular diseases are among the main long-term complications of radiotherapy, but knowledge is limited regarding long-term risks because...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2011-01, Vol.57 (4), p.445-452
Hauptverfasser: Bouillon, Kim, MD, MPH, Haddy, Nadia, PhD, Delaloge, Suzette, MD, Garbay, Jean-Remy, MD, Garsi, Jerome-Philippe, PhD, Brindel, Pauline, MD, PhD, Mousannif, Abdeddahir, MSc, Lê, Monique G., MD, Labbe, Martine, BSc, Arriagada, Rodrigo, MD, PhD, Jougla, Eric, MD, Chavaudra, Jean, PhD, Diallo, Ibrahima, PhD, Rubino, Carole, MD, PhD, de Vathaire, Florent, PhD
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives This study sought to investigate long-term cardiovascular mortality and its relationship to the use of radiotherapy for breast cancer. Background Cardiovascular diseases are among the main long-term complications of radiotherapy, but knowledge is limited regarding long-term risks because published studies have, on average,
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2010.08.638