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From: Long-term risk of ischemic heart disease after adjuvant radiotherapy in breast cancer: results from a large population-based cohort

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Risk of ischemic heart disease in women with breast cancer compared to women without breast cancer. The risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in women with breast cancer (BC) compared to women without BC diagnosis. Women with BC were stratified for the type of surgery, radiotherapy (RT), endocrine therapy, chemotherapy, treatment with trastuzumab, laterality of BC, and pathological lymph node stage. Adjusted for the number of previous IHD events, time since last IHD event, Charlson Comorbidity Index (IHD removed), and educational level. HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; No., number; Pyrs, patient years; Ref., reference; BCS, breast-conserving surgery. &Included women registered from 2005 and later

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Breast Cancer Research

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