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Nationwide Trends in Heart-Sparing Techniques Utilized in Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

PURPOSE: Radiation dose to the heart correlates with cardiac-related deaths and may partially diminish the benefit of radiation for breast cancer. This study assessed the current nationwide trends in heart-sparing techniques for breast cancer radiation. METHODS AND MATERIALS: In November 2017, an in...

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Autores principales: Desai, Nina, Currey, Adam, Kelly, Tracy, Bergom, Carmen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6460327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31011669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adro.2019.01.001