1928 Circulation October 22, 2013 mental health, functional status, activity limitations,
cancerrelated pain, and cancer-related anxiety) declined moderately to severely in 44%. 5 …

This report provides a review of early and late effects of radiation in normal tissues and
organs with respect to radiation protection. It was instigated following a recommendation in …

Purpose Cardiac dysfunction is a serious adverse effect of certain cancer-directed therapies
that can interfere with the efficacy of treatment, decrease quality of life, or impact the actual …

Background: The risk of arterial thromboembolism in patients with cancer is incompletely
understood. Objectives: The authors aimed to better define this epidemiological relationship …

Importance Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivors are at increased risk of cardiovascular
diseases. It is unclear, however, how long the increased risk persists and what the risk …

Purpose To evaluate the relative contribution of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors on the
development of major cardiac events in aging adult survivors of childhood cancer. Patients …

PURPOSE: This multicentre, prospective, randomised-controlled trial compared efficacy and
toxicity of differing radiotherapy doses in non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). PATIENTS AND …

Radiation therapy (RT) is the most effective single modality for local control of non-Hodgkin
lymphoma (NHL) and is an important component of therapy for many patients. Many of the …

Purpose Anthracycline-based chemotherapy, which improves survival for patients with non-
Hodgkin's lymphoma, is often withheld from elderly patients because of its cardiotoxicity. We …

Background Myocardial infarction is a major cause of excess long-term mortality in survivors
of Hodgkin disease, but limited information exists on the effects of specific chemotherapy …