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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
4
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2006-8-23
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pubmed:abstractText |
Tangential radiotherapy for left-sided breast cancer may be cardiotoxic. Shaping the field with a heart block reduces cardiac exposure but may under-dose the breast and/or chest wall. We compared the incidence and location of local recurrences in patients irradiated with and without a heart block.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
1528-9117
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
12
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
309-17
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Breast Neoplasms,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Heart Block,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Mastectomy, Segmental,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Neoplasm Recurrence, Local,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Radiotherapy,
pubmed-meshheading:16925976-Radiotherapy Dosage
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Is there an increased risk of local recurrence under the heart block in patients with left-sided breast cancer?
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
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