Haematology 2018

Conclusion

Conclusions ischemic heart disease after HL

• Linear dose response relationship with overall risk increase of 7.4%/Gy

– 2.5-fold increased risk at MHD of 20 Gy

– Higher ERR for patients treated <27.5 years

• Established risk factors & recent smoking ↑ CHD risk

• High levels of physicial activity ↓ CHD risk

• Results enable risk prediction

Van Nimwegen et al., JCO 2015