Heart scans reveal hidden risks of breast cancer radiation
NCT ID NCT02348684
First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looked at 20 women who had treatment for node-positive breast cancer between 2000 and 2007, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation to the chest. Researchers used cardiac MRI scans to measure heart function and see if there is a safe level of radiation exposure. The goal is to better understand how to protect the heart during future breast cancer treatments.
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Froedtert Hospital
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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