Modeling risks of cardiovascular and cancer mortality following a diagnosis of loco-regional breast cancer

Abstract Background Many women with breast cancer also have a high likelihood of cardiovascular mortality, and while there are several cardiovascular risk prediction models, none have been validated in a cohort of breast cancer patients. We first compared the performance of commonly-used cardiovascu...

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Main Authors: Nicole M. Leoce, Zhezhen Jin, Rebecca D. Kehm, Janise M. Roh, Cecile A. Laurent, Lawrence H. Kushi, Mary Beth Terry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Breast Cancer Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13058-021-01469-w