Archive for January, 2015
The rates of death from a heart operation may be linked with radiation therapy
Jan
01
Date: January 1st, 2015
There were cancer survivors who had chest radiation therapy and they are also 2x risk of dying in the next years to come after going through a heart surgery, this is what the new study has just found out. Researchers looked at the one hundred seventy three patients who had chest radiation treatment for cancer, which is the average rate of eighteen years prior to the heart surgery.