Risk of ischemic heart disease in women after radiotherapy for breast cancer.
BACKGROUND: Radiotherapy for breast cancer often involves some incidental exposure of the heart to ionizing radiation. The effect of this exposure on the subsequent risk of ischemic heart disease is uncertain. METHODS: We conducted a population-based case-control study of major coronary events (i.e....
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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