Long-term risk of ischemic heart disease after adjuvant radiotherapy in breast cancer: results from a large population-based cohort | Breast Cancer Research | Full Text

Long-term risk of ischemic heart disease after adjuvant radiotherapy in breast cancer: results from a large population-based cohort | Breast Cancer Research | Full Text

Long-term risk of ischemic heart disease after adjuvant radiotherapy in breast cancer: results from a large population-based cohort

Adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) for breast cancer (BC) has been associated with an increased risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD). We examined the incidence of IHD in a large population-based cohort of women with BC.

Authors:Anna-Karin Wennstig, Charlotta Wadsten, Hans Garmo, Irma Fredriksson, Carl Blomqvist, Lars Holmberg, Greger Nilsson and Malin Sund

Citation:Breast Cancer Research 2020 22:10

Content type:Research article

Published on: 22 January 2020

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