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Data on cancer reported by S. Chandra and co-researchers

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 4th, 2009

According to recent research published in the Texas Heart Institute Journal, "Myocardial perfusion imaging can predict outcomes in cardiac patients. However limited data exist regarding its prediction of cardiovascular outcomes in cancer patients."

"We sought to determine whether myocardial perfusion imaging predicts long-term cardiovascular outcomes in cancer patients. We performed a retrospective review of 787 consecutive patients at our Institution who underwent myocardial perfusion imaging from January 2007 through March 2003. The Cox proportional hazard model was applied, and total cardiac events, cardiac death, and all-cause death were determined for 3...

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