In this essential VCCC Alliance Grand Round, hear Professor Charlotte Coles, Professor of Breast Cancer Clinical Oncology and Deputy Head of the Department of Oncology at the University of Cambridge, UK, set out the evidence underpinning radiation-induced late cardiac toxicity in breast cancer. Professor Coles will examine the associated risk factors as well as potential methods to minimise radiation exposure to the heart including deep inspiration breath hold, partial breast irradiation, and proton beam therapy. |
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