Abstract

The risk for congestive heart failure (CHF) in breast cancer patients using trastuzumab has been carefully documented. To evaluate this cardiac effect on a population level, investigators conducted a retrospective cohort study of 19,074 women identified in the Ontario Cancer Registry who received adjuvant chemotherapy for stage I–III breast cancer between 2003 and 2009. Of these patients, 15,703 (82.3%) received chemotherapy alone …

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