Average radiation dose delivered to the heart found to increase the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events and death among patients after receiving the treatment for locally advanced Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) and among patients who did not have previous heart disease, the risk of having a major cardiac event after treatment exceeded the rates of people considered at high risk of such event, according to new retrospective study led by the investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital ...
Average radiation dose delivered to the heart found to increase the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events and death among patients after receiving the treatment for locally advanced Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) and among patients who did not have previous heart disease, the risk of having a major cardiac event after treatment exceeded the rates of people considered at high risk of such event, according to new retrospective study led by the investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital ...