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ReviewCancers2023

Cardiac Arrhythmias in Patients Treated for Lung Cancer: A Review.

Maja Hawryszko, Grzegorz Sławiński, Bartłomiej Tomasik, Ewa Lewicka

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Review in Cancers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Maja HawryszkoDepartment of Cardiology and Heart Electrotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Smoluchowskiego 17 Street, 80-214 Gdansk, Poland.
Grzegorz SławińskiDepartment of Cardiology and Heart Electrotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Smoluchowskiego 17 Street, 80-214 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-1974-6393
Bartłomiej TomasikDepartment of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Smoluchowskiego 17 Street, 80-214 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-5648-345X
Ewa LewickaDepartment of Cardiology and Heart Electrotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Smoluchowskiego 17 Street, 80-214 Gdansk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0162-2659

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardio-oncology currently faces one of the greatest challenges in the field of health care. The main goal of this discipline is to ensure that patients treated for cancer do not suffer or die from cardiovascular disease. The number of studies on the mechanisms of heart injury during cancer treatment is constantly increasing. However, there is insufficient data on heart rhythm disorders that may result from this treatment. This issue seems to be particularly important in patients with lung cancer, in whom anticancer therapy, especially radiotherapy, may contribute to the onset of cardiac arrhythmias. The observed relationship between cardiac dosimetry and radiotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in lung cancer treatment may explain the increased mortality from cardiovascular causes in patients after chest irradiation. Further research is essential to elucidate the role of cardiac arrhythmias in this context. Conversely, recent reports have highlighted the application of stereotactic arrhythmia radioablation (STAR) in the treatment of ventricular tachycardia. This review of available studies on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of arrhythmias in patients treated for lung cancer aims to draw attention to the need for regular cardiological monitoring in this group of patients. Improving cardiac care for patients with lung cancer has the potential to enhance their overall therapeutic outcomes.

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cardiac arrhythmiascardio-oncologylung cancerradiation therapystereotactic arrhythmia radioablation

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PMID38136269
PMCPMC10741954

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