Heart failure from cancer therapy: can we prevent it?

Abstract Aims Conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy is still among the most effective treatment options for many types of cancer. However, cardiotoxicity, notably the decrease in left ventricular function under these regimens, can impair prognosis. Thus, prevention and treatment of cardiotoxicity are...

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Main Authors: Matthias Totzeck, Raluca I. Mincu, Gerd Heusch, Tienush Rassaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12493