Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10220513 | Journal of Thoracic Oncology | 2018 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
Incidental cardiac irradiation was associated with subsequent symptomatic cardiac events, particularly ACS/CHF, and symptomatic cardiac events were associated with inferior survival. These results support the minimization of cardiac doses among patients with inoperable NSCLC receiving standard-dose CRT.
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Authors
Nikhil BA, Kyle MD, Sinae PhD, Meral PhD, Matthew P. MD, Mutlay MD, Diana BA, Malini MD, Jyoti MD, MPH, Joseph MD, Lawrence B. MD, Salma K. MD,