Estudo de coorte | Mulheres tratadas com radioterapia para câncer de mama do lado esquerdo tiveram mais que o dobro de risco de doença arterial coronariana em comparação com mulheres que receberam o mesmo tratamento, mas para o lado direito.

Coronary Artery Disease in Young Women After Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer: The WECARE Study – JACC: CardioOncology

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Left Breast Radiation Therapy Doubles CV Disease Risk vs. Right Breast Radiation Therapy in Young Women – American College of Cardiology

CAD in Young Women After Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer – American College of Cardiology

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According to a study from #JACCCardioOnc, women with left-sided breast cancer undergoing radiation therapy between 1985 and 2008 had over twice the risk of subsequent #cvCAD compared to women with right-sided breast cancer. Learn more here: https://t.co/5q9tToSSRp #CardioOnc

— American College of Cardiology (@ACCinTouch) September 22, 2021