Particle Therapy 2017

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“Significantly higher rate of fatal and non-fatal diagnosis of coronary artery

disease seen in left-sided patients compared with right-sided XRT”

U Penn

Review of 961 pts (1977-

1994)

Median f/u 12 years

Harris, E et al. JCO

24:4100,2006

Survival free from

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

90%

Right-sided

75%

Left-sided