Are Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin patients at a greater risk of atherosclerosis? A follow-up of 3 years

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 417-419

  Bilora, F ^a   Pietrogrande, F ^a   Campagnolo, E ^a   Rossato, A ^a   Polato, G ^a   Pomerri, F ^a   Muzzio, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carotid atherosclerosis; Hodgkin and non Hodgkin disease; Intima media thickness; Radiation therapy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTIMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; RADIATION INJURY; RISK FACTOR; TUNICA MEDIA;

AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES; RISK FACTORS; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 77953163737     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: 13652354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2008.01048.x     Document Type: Article

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