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Increased C-reactive protein is associated with the severity of thoracic radiotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy
BACKGROUND: Irradiation of the heart during cancer radiotherapy is associated with a dose-dependent risk of heart failure. Animal studies have demonstrated that irradiation leads to an inflammatory response within the heart as well as a reduction in cardiac reserve. In the current study we aimed to...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7048115/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32154028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40959-020-0058-1 |