• DOI:10.1038/nrcardio.2015.65
Corpus ID: 9317756

Cardiotoxicity of anticancer treatments

@article{Ewer2015CardiotoxicityOA,
  title={Cardiotoxicity of anticancer treatments},
  author={M. Ewer and S. Ewer},
  journal={Nature Reviews Cardiology},
  year={2015},
  volume={12},
  pages={547-558}
}

• M. Ewer, S. Ewer
• Published 2015
• Medicine
• Nature Reviews Cardiology

Patients with cancer can experience adverse cardiovascular events secondary to the malignant process itself or its treatment. Patients with cancer might also have underlying cardiovascular illness, the consequences of which are often exacerbated by the stress of the tumour growth or its treatment. With the advent of new treatments and subsequent prolonged survival time, late effects of cancer treatment can become clinically evident decades after completion of therapy. The heart's extensive… Expand