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Role of baseline echocardiography prior to initiation of anthracycline-based chemotherapy in breast...

Role of baseline echocardiography prior to initiation of anthracycline-based chemotherapy in breast...

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Role of baseline echocardiography prior to initiation of anthracycline-based chemotherapy in breast cancer patients

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Full title

Role of baseline echocardiography prior to initiation of anthracycline-based chemotherapy in breast cancer patients

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC cancer, 2015-01, Vol.15 (1), p.10-10, Article 10

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Anthracycline adjuvant therapy has taken a particular role in the treatment of early stage breast cancer with an associated decrease in rates of both relapse and death. Their success however has been limited by their myelosuppression and their well-established risk of cardiac dysfunction. Guidelines have emerged that would limit the maximum lifetim...

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Role of baseline echocardiography prior to initiation of anthracycline-based chemotherapy in breast cancer patients

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4311428

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4311428

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ISSN

1471-2407

E-ISSN

1471-2407

DOI

10.1186/s12885-014-1004-0

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