Acute Cardiac Impairment Associated With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer: Magnetic Resonance Evaluation

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8226507	International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics	2012	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Concurrent chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer impairs LVF from an early treatment stage. This impairment is prominent in patients with high LV dose.

Keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging Esophageal cancer Chemoradiotherapy Cardiac function

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Physics and Astronomy Radiation

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Acute Cardiac Impairment Associated With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer: Magnetic Resonance Evaluation

Authors

Masamitsu M.D., Ph.D., Masato M.D., Takeshi M.D., Katsumasa M.D., Ph.D., Hidetake M.D., Ph.D., Yoshiyuki M.D., Ph.D., Michinobu M.D., Ph.D., Yoshio M.D., Ph.D., Takeshi M.D., Taiki M.D., Kei R.T., Taro M.D., Hiroshi M.D., Ph.D.,