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Incidence and risk factors for capecitabine-induced symptomatic cardiotoxicity: a retrospective study of 452 consecutive patients with metastatic breast cancer

OBJECTIVES: Case reports of capecitabine cardiotoxicity resemble those seen with intravenous 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) with chest pain as the predominant manifestation, but few studies of capecitabine cardiotoxicity are available. We aimed to determine the incidence of symptomatic cardiotoxicity from ca...

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Autores principales: Polk, Anne, Shahmarvand, Nahid, Vistisen, Kirsten, Vaage-Nilsen, Merete, Larsen, Finn Ole, Schou, Morten, Nielsen, Dorte Lisbeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27798021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012798