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Positive association between heart dosimetry parameters and a novel cardiac biomarker, solubleST‐2, in thoracic cancer chest radiation

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Early screening and diagnosis of radiation‐induced heart disease (RIHD) is difficult in patients with chest radiation exposure. sST‐2 is involved in myocardial stress or injury. We evaluated the relationship between… Click to show full abstract

Early screening and diagnosis of radiation‐induced heart disease (RIHD) is difficult in patients with chest radiation exposure. sST‐2 is involved in myocardial stress or injury. We evaluated the relationship between heart dose parameters and sST‐2 changes in chest malignant tumor patients who received chest radiation.

Keywords: association heart; chest radiation; heart dosimetry; positive association; radiation

Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis
Year Published: 2020

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