Prospective assessment of radiotherapy-a
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Robert G. Prosnitz; Jessica L. Hubbs; Elizabeth S. Evans; Su-Min Zhou; Xiaoli Yu
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. Radiation therapy (RT) to the left breast/chest wall has been linked with cardiac dysfunction. Previously, the authors identified cardiac perfusion defects in approximately 50% to 60% of patients 0.5 to 2 years post‐RT. In the current study, they assessed the persistence