The Journal of the American College of Cardiology just published an article about training and work force needs in cardio-oncology. Have either of you seen the article? #Cardiooncoconnect
The cardiac risks associated with conventional chemotherapy and radiotherapy are well established. What has been learned so far about newer treatments, such as targeted agents and immunotherapy? Have any cardiac issues arisen with those types of treatment? #Cardiooncoconnect
Dr. Scott, I understand that you attended a meeting of the Canadian cardio-oncology community last week. Can you share some of the insights you gained from that meeting? #Cardiooncoconnect
What about managing CV risk factors in these patients? Follow the same recommendations as other people with hypertension, dyslipidemia, etc.? #CardioOncoConnect
Are there guidelines or recommendations for managing CV risk in patients on ADT? What tests/labs and how often? #CardioOncoConnect
Is the CV risk with orchiectomy similar to what is seen with medical castration? #CardioOncoConnect
Thank you, Dr. Rugo and Dr. Lopez-Mattei for sharing some of your timem with us today. #CardioOncoConnect
Dr. Lopez-Mattei, we've been talking about breast cancer for the most part. Are there are types of cancer that have a risk of treatment-related cardiotoxicity?#cardiooncoconnect
To get back to the question I asked earlier, what did you think of the prevention study that was reported at SABCS, Dr. Rugo? #cardiooncoconnect
Dr. Rugo, did you see the prevention study reported at SABCS? If so, what did you take away from the results? #cardiooncoconnect
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