Research Article

The Predictive Value of 2D Myocardial Strain for Epirubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity

Table 1

Patients’ characteristics and disease features.

Age, years, mean ± SD47 ± 9
Postmenopausal women, n (%)19 (29%)
TNM stage, n (%)Stage I 14 (21%)
Stage II 22 (33%)
Stage III 19 (29%)
Stage IV 11 (17%)
Molecular profile, n (%)Luminal A 9 (14%)
Luminal B 47 (71%)
Triple negative 10 (15%)
Cancer side, n (%)Right sided 35 (53%)
Left sided 31 (47%)
Locoregional radiotherapy, n (%)56 (85%)
Locoregional therapy for left-sided breast cancer, n (%)27 (41%)