Hypertension Susceptibility Loci are Associated with Anthracycline-related Cardiotoxicity in Long-term Childhood Cancer Survivors
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-09517-2
Abstract: Anthracycline-based chemotherapy is associated with dose-dependent, irreversible damage to the heart. Childhood cancer survivors with hypertension after anthracycline exposure are at increased risk of cardiotoxicity, leading to the hypothesis that genetic susceptibility loci for hypertension… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility; hypertension susceptibility; cancer survivors; susceptibility loci ... See more keywords