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Increased risk of varicella-zoster virus infection in patients with breast cancer after adjuvant radiotherapy: A population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Limited evidence has been obtained on varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection in patients with breast cancer as a complication related to adjuvant radiotherapy. We conducted a cohort study aimed to assess the risk of VZV infection in this patient setting. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We...

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Autores principales: Lai, Yo-Liang, Su, Yuan-Chih, Kao, Chia-Hung, Liang, Ji-An
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30625182
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209365