A Prospective Study of Early Radiation Associated Cardiac Toxicity Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Distal Esophageal Cancer

A Prospective Study of Early Radiation Associated Cardiac Toxicity Following Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Distal Esophageal Cancer

Purpose: This study aimed to prospectively evaluate the early effects of radiation on cardiac structure and function following neoadjuvant chemoradiation for distal esophageal cancer.Methods and Materials: Patients with non-metastatic esophageal cancer who were suitable for tri-modality therapy with...

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Main Authors: Aidan M. Burke, Celine Yeh, Sunnie Kim, Peter Bergquist, Pranay Krishnan, Ana Barac, Monvadi B. Srichai, Keith Unger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
radiation
cardiac damage
early detection
cardiac imaging
esophageal cancer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2020.01169/full

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