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. 2011 May 23;2011:942090. doi: 10.4061/2011/942090

Table 2.

Timing of echocardiograms or MUGA scan postcancer therapy as per children's oncology group long-term followup guidelines for survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancers version 3.0 [87].

Age at treatment Radiation with potential impact to the heart Anthracycline dose converted to doxorubicin isotoxic dose Recommended frequency
<1 year old Yes Any Every year
No <200 mg/m2 Every 2 years
≥200 mg/m2 Every year

1–4 years old Yes Any Every year
No <100 mg/m2 Every 5 years
≥100 to <300 mg/m2 Every 2 years
≥300 mg/m2 Every year

≥5 years old Yes <300 mg/m2 Every 2 years
≥300 mg/m2 Every year
No <200 mg/m2 Every 5 years
≥200 mg/m2 to <300 mg/m2 Every 2 years
≥300 mg/m2 Every year
Any age with decrease in serial function Every year