New study uses scans and blood tests to catch heart injury during cancer treatment
NCT ID NCT05717998
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks for early signs of heart damage in people getting radiation therapy for lung or esophageal cancer. Researchers use heart scans and blood tests to see if changes happen during or shortly after treatment. The goal is to find patients at risk and help make future cancer treatments safer.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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