Black patients with cancer are significantly more likely to experience cardiotoxicity and congestive heart failure related to chemotherapy than White cancer patients are, a research review indicates. ...

Future Cardiol. 2012;8(4):647-670. Although redox-induced damage is likely involved in anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity, some evidence suggests that it is not the only mechanism at play. Several ...

Assessment of Cardiac Dysfunction in a Randomized Trial Comparing Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel, With or Without Trastuzumab As Adjuvant Therapy in Node-Positive, Human ...

Radiation and chemotherapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma can lead to late-onset cardiotoxicity, including coronary artery disease. Self-advocacy and detailed medical history are crucial for timely diagnosis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A decrease in left ventricular ejection fraction to below normal levels occurred more frequently among women ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “This is a tremendous advancement,” Ana Barac, MD, PhD, director of the cardio-oncology program at the MedStar ...

Compared with White patients, Black and Hispanic patients who receive anthracycline chemotherapy for treatment of cancer are at increased risk for cardiotoxicity. Black and Hispanic patients who ...

CNS International Prognostic Index: A Risk Model for CNS Relapse in Patients With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Treated With R-CHOP We conducted comprehensive literature searches in PubMed, Embase, ...

A new meta-analysis published in OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology helps shed light on how changes in mitochondria-related gene expression may cause the cardiotoxicity associated with the cancer ...