CVD Risk Factors Identified in Long-Term Survivors of Pediatric Cancer

Cardiac radiotherapy at doses of 10 Gy or higher increases cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in a dose-dependent manner among long-term survivors of pediatric cancer, investigators reported at the 2017 American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.

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