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Although global heart dose has been associated with late cardiac toxic effects in patients who received radiation therapy for breast cancer, data detailing the clinical significance of cardiac substructure dosimetry are limited. We investigated whether dose to the left anterior descending artery (LAD) correlates with adverse cardiac events.

Publication Date

5-2023

Keywords

left anterior descending artery

Disciplines

Oncology | Radiation Medicine

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The Embark Capstone Colloquium at the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester Hills, MI, May, 2023.

Dose to the Left Anterior Descending Artery Correlates With Cardiac Events After Irradiation for Breast Cancer

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