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Cardiac and inflammatory biomarkers do not correlate with volume of heart or lung receiving radiation
BACKGROUND: Thoracic and cardiac irradiation increases the risk of pulmonary and cardiovascular disease. In addition, radiation, often in combination with chemotherapy, can cause treatment-related pneumonitis. Previously, we showed that the common marker for cardiac damage, troponin T, was not eleva...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4293110/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25573181 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-014-0324-1 |