[HTML][HTML] Cardiac toxicity of thoracic radiotherapy: existing evidence and future directions

K Banfill, M Giuliani, M Aznar, K Franks… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2021 - Elsevier
The impact of radiotherapy on the heart has become an area of interest in recent years.
Many different cardiac dose-volume constraints have been associated with cardiac toxicity …

Association of left anterior descending coronary artery radiation dose with major adverse cardiac events and mortality in patients with non–small cell lung cancer

KM Atkins, TL Chaunzwa, N Lamba… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Radiotherapy accelerates coronary heart disease (CHD), but the dose to critical
cardiac substructures has not been systematically studied in lung cancer. Objective To …

The role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in the detection and monitoring of cardiotoxicity in patients with breast cancer after treatment: a comprehensive …

F Jafari, AM Safaei, L Hosseini, S Asadian… - Heart failure …, 2021 - Springer
The use of chemotherapy medicines for breast cancer (BC) has been associated with an
increased risk of cardiotoxicity. In recent years, there have been growing interests regarding …

Evaluation and management of cancer patients presenting with acute cardiovascular disease: a Consensus Document of the Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC) …

SA Gevaert, S Halvorsen, PR Sinnaeve… - … Heart Journal Acute …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Advances in treatment, common cardiovascular (CV) risk factors and the ageing of the
population have led to an increasing number of cancer patients presenting with acute CV …

[HTML][HTML] Mean heart dose is an inadequate surrogate for left anterior descending coronary artery dose and the risk of major adverse cardiac events in lung cancer …

KM Atkins, DS Bitterman, TL Chaunzwa… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Mean heart dose (MHD) over 10 Gy and left anterior descending (LAD) coronary
artery volume (V) receiving 15 Gy (V15Gy) greater than 10% can significantly increase the …

The cardiac toxicity of radiotherapy–a review of characteristics, mechanisms, diagnosis, and prevention

T Wei, Y Cheng - International Journal of Radiation Biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Radiation-induced heart disease (RIHD) is one of the most serious complications of
radiotherapy. The purpose of this paper is to review recent researches about cardiac toxicity …

Probing thoracic dose patterns associated to pericardial effusion and mortality in patients treated with photons and protons for locally advanced non-small-cell lung …

L Cella, S Monti, T Xu, R Liuzzi, A Stanzione… - Radiotherapy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate thoracic dose–response patterns for pericardial effusion (PCE) and
mortality in patients treated for locally advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) by …

Population-based long-term cardiac-specific mortality among patients with major gastrointestinal cancers

D Ramai, J Heaton, M Ghidini, S Chandan… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients with major gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are at long-term risk for cardiac
disease and mortality. Objective To investigate the cardiac-specific mortality rate among …

[HTML][HTML] Using novel statistical techniques to accurately determine the predictive dose range in a study of overall survival after definitive radiotherapy for stage III non …

JR Niska, J Hu, J Li, MG Herman… - Journal of cancer …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Recent studies of radiotherapy (RT) for stage III non-small-cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) have associated high dose to the heart with cardiac toxicity and decreased overall …

Mean heart dose-based normal tissue complication probability model for pericardial effusion: a study in oesophageal cancer patients

J Fukada, K Fukata, N Koike, R Kota, N Shigematsu - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
We investigated the normal tissue complication probability (NTCP) of the incidence of
pericardial effusion (PCE) based on the mean heart dose (MHD) in patients with …