New ultrasound technique spots heart trouble early in cancer patients
NCT ID NCT01212926
First seen May 30, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a detailed heart ultrasound can find early signs of heart damage in people with leukemia who are receiving a type of chemotherapy called anthracycline. About 100 adults aged 18 to 65 took part. The goal was to catch heart problems sooner, so doctors can adjust treatment and reduce the risk of serious heart issues.
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Service de Cardiologie et Maladies Vasculaires, Hopital du Haut Lévêque
Pessac, 33604, France
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