Breast cancer radiotherapy and cardiac risk

Oncology Reviews

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 137-146

  Munshi, Anusheel ^a   Talapatra, Kaustav ^b   Dutta, Debanarayan ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b KOKILABEN DHIRUBHAI AMBANI HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Breast; Cardiac toxicity; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856432358     PISSN: 19705557     EISSN: 19705565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12156-010-0041-4     Document Type: Review

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