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Troponin T-release associates with cardiac radiation doses during adjuvant left-sided breast cancer radiotherapy

BACKGROUND: Adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) for left-sided breast cancer increases cardiac morbidity and mortality. For the heart, no safe radiation threshold has been established. Troponin T is a sensitive marker of myocardial damage. Our aim was to evaluate the effect of left-sided breast cancer RT on...

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Autores principales: Skyttä, Tanja, Tuohinen, Suvi, Boman, Eeva, Virtanen, Vesa, Raatikainen, Pekka, Kellokumpu-Lehtinen, Pirkko-Liisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4496940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26159409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0436-2