Heart toxicity from breast cancer radiotherapy: Current findings, assessment, and prevention

BACKGROUND: Late cardiac toxicities caused by (particularly left-sided) breast radiotherapy (RT) are now recognized as rare but relevant sequelae, which has prompted research on risk structure identification and definition of threshold doses to heart subvolumes. The aim of the present review was to...

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Published in:Strahlenther Onkol
Main Authors: Piroth, Marc D., Baumann, René, Budach, Wilfried, Dunst, Jürgen, Feyer, Petra, Fietkau, Rainer, Haase, Wulf, Harms, Wolfgang, Hehr, Thomas, Krug, David, Röser, Arnd, Sedlmayer, Felix, Souchon, Rainer, Wenz, Frederik, Sauer, Rolf
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329735/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30310926
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00066-018-1378-z
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