Coronary artery calcium and cardiovascular risk factors analysis after radiotherapy for breast cancer (the CLARIFIER: a gender-based preventive medicine study)

Coronary artery calcium and cardiovascular risk factors analysis after radiotherapy for breast cancer (the CLARIFIER: a gender-based preventive medicine study)

IntroductionPatients receiving thoracic radiation (RT) are at increased risk for heart disease. Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is an independent risk factor for cardiac events.AimThe aim of this prospective, joint-institution, study was to analyze the relationship between cardiovascular risk factors...

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Main Authors: Daniela Trabattoni, Maria Cristina Leonardi, Maria Elisabetta Mancini, Barbara A. Jereczek-Fossa, Federica Cattani, Giulia Santagostino Baldi, Alice Bonomi, Arianna Galotta, Saima Mushtaq, Andrea Annoni, Davide Alio, Maria Giulia Vincini, Cristiana Iuliana Fodor, Ludovico La Grutta, Piero Montorsi, Gianluca Pontone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
breast cancer
radiation therapy
CV risks
coronary artery calcium
coronary disease
prevention
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1615793/full
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