Cardiac Troponin I Predicts Elevated B-type Natriuretic Peptide in Patients Treated with Anthracycline-Containing Chemotherapy.

CONCLUSION: Elevated TnI was an independent predictor for the development of BNP increase. The different characteristics of TnI and BNP should be considered when managing patients treated with anthracycline-containing therapy.
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Source: Oncology - May 25, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Oikawa M, Yoshihisa A, Yokokawa T, Misaka T, Yaegashi D, Miyata M, Nakazato K, Ishida T, Takeishi Y Tags: Oncology Source Type: research