Impact of exercise training on cardiotoxicity and cardiac health outcomes in women with breast cancer anthracycline chemotherapy: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Impact of exercise training on cardiotoxicity and cardiac health outcomes in women with breast cancer anthracycline chemotherapy: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Anthracyclines are chemotherapeutic agents frequently used in breast cancer (BC) treatment. Although it improves disease-free and overall survival, the use of anthracyclines is associated with a cumulative risk of cardiac toxicity. Preventive strategies to optimize cardiac health...

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Main Authors: Pedro Antunes, Dulce Esteves, Célia Nunes, Francisco Sampaio, António Ascensão, Eduardo Vilela, Madalena Teixeira, Anabela Leal Amarelo, Ana Joaquim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Breast cancer
Cardiotoxicity
Cardiac healthcare
Supervised exercise
Supportive cancer care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3499-9

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