Cardiovascular concerns from radiation therapy and other radiation exposure

• Authors: Hassan Tariq , Eric E. Harrison
• Languages of publication: EN

Discipline

• MEDICINE: MEDICINE

• Publisher: Medical Education
• Journal: OncoReview
• Year: 2016
• Volume: 6
• Issue: 1
• Pages: A14-17

Contributors

author

Hassan Tariq

• Department of Cardiology, Morsani School of Medicine, University of South Florida, T ampa, FL, US

author

Eric E. Harrison

• Department of Cardiology, Morsani School of Medicine, University of South Florida, T ampa, FL, US

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