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Early myocardial injury in children on doxorubicin for cancer chemotherapy: a cross-sectional study in a tertiary referral centre in Kenya.

Nyambura KariukiEsther KimaniChristine JowiDalton C WamalwaJacky Y SuenJohn F FraserNchafatso Gikenyi Obonyo
Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2024)
When compared to echocardiography, elevated levels of cTnT showed a higher association with early-occurring chemotherapy-induced myocardial injury among children on cancer treatment at a tertiary teaching and referral hospital in Kenya.
Keyphrases
  • chemotherapy induced
  • young adults
  • primary care
  • papillary thyroid
  • healthcare
  • computed tomography
  • physical activity
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • risk factors
  • emergency department
  • locally advanced
  • cancer therapy