Cancer patients less likely to be prescribed cardioprotective medications
As cancer survivor rates increase with modern treatments, cardiovascular disease (CVD) rates are rising in…
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Cancer patients are at higher risk of dying from heart disease and stroke
More than one in ten cancer patients do not die from their cancer but from…
Common early sign of cardiovascular disease also may indicate cancer risk
A study involving 488 cardiac patients whose cases were followed for up to 12 years…
Performance on exercise test predicts risk of death from cardiovascular disease and cancer
Performance on an exercise test predicts the risk of death from cardiovascular disease, cancer, and…
High-intensity interval training provides significant benefits to survivors of testicular cancer, study shows
Testicular cancer survivors have a markedly better chance of staving off cardiovascular disease caused by…
Prioritise cardiac monitoring for high-risk breast cancer patients
Overall, heart failure is an uncommon complication of breast cancer treatment; however, the risk is…
New focus on where heart disease and breast cancer treatment meet
A new scientific statement issued today by the American Heart Association underscores the commonalities between…
Breast cancer treatment link to chronic disease
Women who have undergone hormonal therapy for breast cancer are at increased risk of developing…
Cancer overtakes heart disease as the main cause of death in 12 European countries
Although diseases of the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular disease, CVD) kill more people worldwide…