Heart toxicity from breast cancer radiotherapy: Current findings, assessment, and prevention
Heart toxicity from breast cancer radiotherapy: Current findings, assessment, and prevention
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Late cardiac toxicities caused by (particularly left-sided) breast radiotherapy (RT) are now recognized as rare but relevant sequelae, which has prompted research on risk structure identification and definition of threshold doses to heart subvolumes. The aim of the present review was to critically discuss the clinical evidence on late...
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Heart toxicity from breast cancer radiotherapy: Current findings, assessment, and prevention
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6329735
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6329735
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0179-7158
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1439-099X
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10.1007/s00066-018-1378-z