Pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide. Thanks to the modern oncological treatments, disease specific survival has improved throughout the last decades. The number of breast cancer survivors has been increasing, and more and more attention has been paid to the breast cancer treatme...
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| author | Marinko Tanja |
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| description | Breast cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide. Thanks to the modern oncological treatments, disease specific survival has improved throughout the last decades. The number of breast cancer survivors has been increasing, and more and more attention has been paid to the breast cancer treatment side effects. Whereas there are many data regarding ischemic heart disease after radiotherapy for breast cancer, there is not much data in the literature about the incidence and clinical meaning of pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-11206c46f67f4e19b2e4b8d577f576982023-04-11T17:19:27ZengSciendoRadiology and Oncology1581-32072018-09-015311510.2478/raon-2018-0035raon-2018-0035Pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapyMarinko Tanja0Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Department of Radiotherapy, Ljubljana, SloveniaBreast cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide. Thanks to the modern oncological treatments, disease specific survival has improved throughout the last decades. The number of breast cancer survivors has been increasing, and more and more attention has been paid to the breast cancer treatment side effects. Whereas there are many data regarding ischemic heart disease after radiotherapy for breast cancer, there is not much data in the literature about the incidence and clinical meaning of pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy.https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2018-0035pericardial diseasecardiotoxicitycardio- oncologybreast cancerradiotherapy |
| spellingShingle | Marinko Tanja Pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy Radiology and Oncology pericardial disease cardiotoxicity cardio- oncology breast cancer radiotherapy |
| title | Pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy |
| title_full | Pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy |
| title_fullStr | Pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy |
| title_short | Pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy |
| title_sort | pericardial disease after breast cancer radiotherapy |
| topic | pericardial disease cardiotoxicity cardio- oncology breast cancer radiotherapy |
| url | https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2018-0035 |
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