Cardiovascular event-free survival after adjuvant radiation therapy in breast cancer patients stratified by cardiovascular risk

Cancer Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1342-1352

  Onwudiwe, Nneka C ^a   Kwok, Young ^b   Onukwugha, Eberechukwu ^a   Sorkin, John D ^b,c   Zuckerman, Ilene H ^a   Shaya, Fadia T ^a   Daniel Mullins, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cardiotoxicity; Cardiovascular risk; Radiation therapy; Survival

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERMEDIATE RISK PATIENT; LOW RISK PATIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; ADJUVANT RADIOTHERAPY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEER PROGRAM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84991435155     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cam4.283     Document Type: Article

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