Cardiac outcomes in a cohort of adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: retrospective analysis of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort

A. Mulrooney, Daniel; W. Yeazel, Mark; Kawashima, Toana; C. Mertens, A.; Mitby, Pauline; Stovall, Marilyn; S. Donaldson, Sarah; M Green, D.; A. Sklar, Charles; L. Robison, L.; M. Leisenring, Wendy

doi:10.1136/bmj.b4606

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Cardiac outcomes in a cohort of adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer: retrospective analysis of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohort

Published in BMJ • Dec 8, 2009

Authors:

Daniel A. Mulrooney

Mark W. Yeazel

Toana Kawashima

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To assess the incidence of and risks for congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, pericardial disease, and valvular abnormalities among adult survivors of childhood and adolescent cancers. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: 26 institutions that participated in the Child...

Subject

Medicine

Hazard ratio

Cancer

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