Cardiac doses from Swedish breast cancer radiotherapy since the 1950s.
PURPOSE: To estimate cardiac doses from breast cancer radiotherapy in Sweden from the 1950s to the 1990s. These doses will contribute to deriving dose-response relationships for the risk of radiation-induced heart disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The Swedish nationwide cancer register was used to ide...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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