ESTRO Multidisciplinary Management of Breast Cancer 2017

Radiation Associated Cardiac Events (RACE)

Illustrative calculations for a woman aged 50 at RT

Death from IHD Acute coronary event

7.7%

5.4%

3.4%

4.5%

2.4%

1.9%

NEJM 2013; 368:987-98

Need to take other causes of death into account