Thesis
Heart disease and lung cancer risks after radiotherapy
- Abstract:
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Radiotherapy has been shown to increase the subsequent risk of heart disease among survivors of breast cancer, but little is known about factors, other than the dose of radiation delivered to the heart, which determine the magnitude of the risk. In addition, survivors of teenage and young adult cancer are internationally acknowledged as an understudied population, and limited information is available on their late health risks. This thesis sought to utilise the largest observational data...
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Authors
Contributors
+ Darby, S
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Role:
Supervisor
+ McGale, P
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Role:
Supervisor
+ Hawkins, M
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Role:
Supervisor
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2014
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:11476
- Deposit date:
- 2015-05-20
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Katherine E Henson
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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