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Risk of coronary events 55 Years after Thymic irradiation in the Hempelmann cohort
BACKGROUND: Studies of cancer survivors treated with older radiotherapy (RT) techniques (pre-1990s) strongly suggest that ionizing radiation to the chest increases the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Our goal was to evaluate the impact of more modern cardiac shielding techniques of RT on the m...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6205237/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30381795 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40959-018-0027-0 |