Thesis
Radiation-related cardiovascular disease following cancer therapy
- Abstract:
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Introduction:
Some cancer survivors are known to have an elevated risk of morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease. An important cause of this elevated risk is recognised to be irradiation of normal tissues during radiotherapy received as part of cancer therapy. There are substantial difficulties in studying radiation-related cardiovascular disease (RRCD). The reasons for this include the complexities of measuring radiation normal tissue doses retrospectiv... Expand abstract
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Funding
+ British Heart Foundation, CRUK, MRC
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Funding agency for:
Cutter, D
Grant:
BHF RE/08/004
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:10139
- Deposit date:
- 2015-02-20
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Cutter, D
- Copyright date:
- 2014
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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