Cardio-Oncology

Zusatztext

Co-edited and written by an interdisciplinary team of experts in oncology and cardiology, this book is a clinically useful resource on these overlapping topics: Cardiac complications in patients receiving cancer therapy The treatment of cancer in patients with cardiovascular disease The treatment of cardiovascular disease in patients with cancer When relevant to medical practice, epidemiology and basic science are also included in the discussion and each chapter is written by an oncologist and a cardiologist. Additionally, the chapters follow a similar format to make the book truly interdisciplinary, user-friendly, and clinically applicable to specialists and non-specialists who care for patients with both cancer and cardiovascular disease.        

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Gretchen Genevieve Kimmick, MD, MS Associate Professor of Medicine with Tenure Division of Medical Oncology Department of Internal Medicine Duke University School of Medicine Durham, NC USA Dawn L. Hershman, MD, MS Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology with Tenure Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons; Leader, Breast Cancer Program, and Associate Director, Program Development Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center Columbia University Medical Center; Assistant Attending Physician Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY USA Douglas Brian Sawyer, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Physician, Heart Failure Program, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Consulting Cardiologist, Nashville Veterans Administration Hospital; Consulting Cardiologist, Meharry Medical Center, Nashville General; Former Physician-in-Chief (2008-2013), Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute Nashville, TN USA Daniel J. Lenihan, M.D. Professor Director of Clinical Research Program Director, Fellowship in Heart Failure/Transplantation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN USA

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