Acute leukaemia patients treated with common therapy have increased risk for heart failure
Patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) or acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) who are treated with…
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Study finds key metabolic changes in patients with chemotherapy-associated cardiotoxicity
More and more patients are being treated successfully for cancer. However, some cancer treatments that…
Prioritise cardiac monitoring for high-risk breast cancer patients
Overall, heart failure is an uncommon complication of breast cancer treatment; however, the risk is…
Breast cancer and lymphoma treatments save lives, but may make heart failure more likely for some
Patients with a history of breast cancer or lymphoma were more than three times as…
New protocol prevents cardiotoxicity following cancer treatment
A protocol developed at the European Institute of Oncology (IEO), based on an echocardiogram and…
Heart failure after first heart attack may increase cancer risk
People who develop heart failure after their first heart attack have a greater risk of…