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Is there a radiation dose-response relationship for the risk of coronary heart disease in survivors of Hodgkin Lymphoma?
Is there a radiation dose-response relationship for the risk of coronary heart disease in survivors of Hodgkin Lymphoma?
A linear radiation dose-response relationship predicts CHD risk in Hodgkin Lymphoma survivors, highlighting the importance of early risk factor management.
Supports linear dose-response for CHD prediction in Hodgkin lymphoma survivors; leaves open whether dose minimization improves outcomes.
The linear radiation dose-response relationship identified can be used to predict CHD risk for future HL patients and survivors. Appropriate early management of CHD risk factors and stimulation of physical activity may reduce CHD risk in HL survivors.
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