Association between coronary artery calcium and cardiovascular disease as a supporting cause in cancer: The CAC consortium

Background: Identifying cancer patients at high risk of CVD is important for targeting CVD prevention strategies and evaluating chemotherapy options in the context of cardiotoxicity. Coronary artery calcium (CAC), a strong marker of coronary atherosclerosis, is used clinically to enhance risk assess...

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Main Authors: Frances M. Wang, Cara Reiter–Brennan, Zeina Dardari, Catherine H. Marshall, Khurram Nasir, Michael D. Miedema, Daniel S. Berman, Alan Rozanski, John A. Rumberger, Matthew J. Budoff, Omar Dzaye, Michael J. Blaha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667720301197