Risk of developing subsequent primary lung cancer after receiving radiation for breast cancerCentral MessagePerspective

Risk of developing subsequent primary lung cancer after receiving radiation for breast cancerCentral MessagePerspective

Background: Radiotherapy (RT) is integral to breast cancer treatment, especially in the current era that emphasizes breast conservation. The aim of our study was to determine the incidence of subsequent primary lung cancer after RT exposure for breast cancer over a time span of 3 decades to quantify...

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Main Authors: Lye-Yeng Wong, MD, Ntemena Kapula, MS, Hao He, PhD, Brandon A. Guenthart, MD, Lucas K. Vitzthum, MD, Kathleen Horst, MD, Douglas Z. Liou, MD, Leah M. Backhus, MD, Natalie S. Lui, MD, Mark F. Berry, MD, Joseph B. Shrager, MD, Irmina A. Elliott, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
lung cancer
breast cancer
radiation exposure
risk ratio
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273623003492

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