Clinical Cardio-oncology is a comprehensive, clinically focused title for cardiologists, oncologists, and specialists in cardio-oncology programs who need up-to-date knowledge about the cardiovascular effects of cancer treatment, especially on long-term cancer survivors. This brand-new resource covers the implementation of cardio-oncology into your practice, while a strong focus on patient management offers helpful information on coordinating care before, during, and after therapy. Its highly organized four-section format allows readers to quickly and easily locate relevant information.
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By Joerg Herrmann, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Table of Contents:
Section I ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY PRINCIPES FOR THE CARDIOLOGIST
1 Principles of Cancer Treatment
2 Introduction to Systematic Antineoplastic Treatments of Cardiologists
3 Basics of Radiation Therapy
4 Cardiac Tumors: Overview and Pathology
5. Cardiac Tumors: Imaging
6. Cardiac Tumors: Treatment
7 Subtypes of Cancer Involving the Heart
Section II CARDIAC COMPLICATIONS FROM CANCER THERAPY
8 Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy
9 Vascular Toxicities of Cancer Therapies
10 Cardiovascular Complications from Cancer Therapy: Hypertension-Focus on Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors
11 Thromboembolic Disease in Cancer
12 Pericardial Disease and Effusion
13 Arrhythmias and QTc Prolongations
14 Radiation-Induced Heart Disease: Long-Term Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Management
15 Miscellaneous Syndromes (Takotsubo’s Orthostasis, and Differentiation Syndrome)
Section III COORDINATION OF CARE AT DIFFERENT STAGES OF CANCER TREATMENT
16 Diagnostic Tests in Cardio-oncology
17 Pretherapy Cardiology Evaluation
18 Intratherapy Cardiology Evaluation
19 Cardiovascular Effects of Anthracycline
20 Supportive and Palliative Care and Issues in Cardio-oncology
Section IV CARDIO-ONCOLOGY IN PRACTICE
21 Cardio-oncology in Practice: Goals and Principles
22 Structure and Implementation of Cardio-oncology