Radiation-induced heart disease in lung cancer radiotherapy
Ming X, Feng Y, Yang C, Wang W, Wang P, Deng J. Radiation-induced heart disease in lung cancer radiotherapy. Medicine 2016, 95: e5051. PMID: 27741117, PMCID: PMC5072944, DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000005051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiation-induced heart diseaseLung cancer radiotherapyLung cancer patientsPotential risk factorsCancer radiotherapyCancer patientsCardiac toxicityHeart diseaseRisk factorsRadiation treatmentLung cancer survivorsLate side effectsHistory of heartTypes of cancerCardiac complicationsCrude incidencePulmonary diseaseBetter prognosisLobar locationBenign diseaseCancer survivorsLung cancerTreatment modalitiesPatient prognosisBreast cancer