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Hi everyone has anyone had anyone had heart issues with radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

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Don't understand the prostate is nowhere near the heart so how can RT cause a problem unless you've had hormone therapy that can cause cardio issues.

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I developed premature atrial contractions but I blame the ADT, not the radiation.

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