Fatal heart disease among cancer patients

Fatal heart disease among cancer patients

As the overlap between heart disease and cancer patients increases as cancer-specific mortality is decreasing, identifying cancer patients who are at an increased risk of death from heart disease is important. Here the authors report on risk of death from heart diseases among more than 7.5 million c...

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Main Authors: Kelsey C. Stoltzfus, Ying Zhang, Kathleen Sturgeon, Lawrence I. Sinoway, Daniel M. Trifiletti, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Nicholas G. Zaorsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15639-5
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spelling doaj-f483ab63f84e42848210ce6adacc07832021-05-11T09:18:21ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232020-04-011111810.1038/s41467-020-15639-5Fatal heart disease among cancer patientsKelsey C. Stoltzfus0Ying Zhang1Kathleen Sturgeon2Lawrence I. Sinoway3Daniel M. Trifiletti4Vernon M. Chinchilli5Nicholas G. Zaorsky6Department of Radiation Oncology, Penn State Cancer InstituteBiostatistics and Research Decision Sciences, Merck & CoDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of MedicineDepartment of Medicine, Penn State College of MedicineDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo ClinicDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of MedicineDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Penn State Cancer InstituteAs the overlap between heart disease and cancer patients increases as cancer-specific mortality is decreasing, identifying cancer patients who are at an increased risk of death from heart disease is important. Here the authors report on risk of death from heart diseases among more than 7.5 million cancer patients.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15639-5
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