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Patterns of on-treatment cardiac adverse events within three clinical trials of adjuvant anthracycline-based chemotherapy.

Omar Abdel-Rahman
Published in: Breast cancer (Tokyo, Japan) (2018)
On-treatment cardiac events are not uncommon during adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer. Higher dose of anthracyclines and higher body mass index are associated with a higher risk of on-treatment cardiac events.
Keyphrases
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  • clinical trial
  • left ventricular
  • early breast cancer
  • heart failure
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