Increased cardiovascular mortality more than fifteen years after radiotherapy for breast cancer: a population-based study

BACKGROUND: Breast radiotherapy as practised in the 1970s and 1980s resulted in significant myocardial exposure, and this was higher when the left breast was treated. It has been proposed that this difference might result in greater cardiovascular mortality following irradiation of the left breast w...

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Autores principales: Roychoudhuri, Rahul, Robinson, David, Putcha, Venkata, Cuzick, Jack, Darby, Sarah, Møller, Henrik
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17224064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-7-9

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