Spatial orientation of coronary arteries and its implication for breast and thoracic radiotherapy-proposing &quot;coronary strip&quot; as a new organ at risk.

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Radiotherapy for breast cancer has been associated with various side effects including cardiac sequelae. Our study aimed to define the spatial arc of spread of coronary vessels in a radian angle.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Strahlenther Onkol

Title: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al]

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1439-099X

ISSN (Print): 0179-7158

Publication date (Electronic): August 2018

Volume: 194

Issue: 8

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[1 ] Department of Radiation Oncology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, 122002, Gurgaon, Haryana, India. anusheel8@gmail.com.

[2 ] Department of Radiation Oncology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, 122002, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.

[3 ] Department of Radiology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, Haryana, India.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s00066-018-1299-x

DOI: 10.1007/s00066-018-1299-x

PubMed ID: 29651533

SO-VID: ea9fabcc-55e8-4cb6-9a0f-98a4ce93c5d6

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Keywords: Breast cancer,Cardiac toxicity,Coronary angiography,Heart dose,Radiotherapy

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Keywords: Breast cancer, Cardiac toxicity, Coronary angiography, Heart dose, Radiotherapy

Spatial orientation of coronary arteries and its implication for breast and thoracic radiotherapy-proposing "coronary strip" as a new organ at risk.

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