Pathophysiologic Impact of Doxorubicin and Radiation Therapy on the Heart of Patients Treated for Breast Cancer

Abstract

To determine the incidence, dose/time-dependence, and functional significance of regional cardiac perfusion abnormalities in patients with left-sided breast cancer treated with radiation therapy (RT) with and without doxorubicin.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADB285141

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  • Lawrence B. Marks

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  • Duke University Hospital

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