UID:
edocfu_9960074082402883
Format:
1 online resource (xv, 340 pages) :
,
illustrations (chiefly color)
ISBN:
0-12-803553-6
,
0-12-803547-1
Series Statement:
Gale eBooks
Content:
This text focuses on the basic science of cardio-oncology, addresses cardiotoxicity as a consequence of cancer therapy, and discusses prevention, diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease in patients with cancer.
Note:
1. Current trends in cancer therapy / N. Sekhon, R.A. Kumbla and M. Mita -- 2. Molecular mechanisms underlying anthracycline cardiotoxicity : challenges in cardio-oncology / R. Dhingra, V. Margulets and L.A. Kirchenbaum -- 3. Common pathways in cancer, tumor anglogenesis, and vascular disease / E.M. Redmond, C. Lally and P.A. Cahill -- 4. Molecular mechanisms of anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity / R. Moudgil and E.T.H. Yeh -- 5. Cardiotoxic effects of anti-VEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors / E. Bronte, A. Galvano, G. Novo and A. Russo -- 6. Role of novel imaging techniques in detection of chemotoxicity : cardiac magnetic resonance and radionuclide imaging / B.K. Tamarappoo, M. Motwani and L.E.J. Thomson -- 7. Cardiotoxicity induced by anticancer drugs : the role of biomarkers / G. Blasillo, C.M. Cipolla and D. Cardinale -- 8. Myocardial ischemia and cancer therapy / S. Chandra and J. Carver -- 9. Radiation therapy and cardiovascular risk / M.P. Sittig and S.L. Shiao -- 10. Identification of at-risk patients and comorbidities that increase risk / A. Silver, A. Palomo and T.M. Okwuosa -- 11. Late cardiac effects in childhood cancer survivors / S.E. Lipshultz, N. Patel, V.I. Franco and S. Fisher -- 12. Chemotherapy-induced amenorrhea and menopause : cardiovascular implications / C.L. Shufelt, D. Wall, R. Sarbaziha and E.T. Wang -- 13. Cancer and physical activity / A. AlBadri [and five others] -- 14. Statins in cardio-oncology / Z. Almuwaqqat, O. Hung and S. Parashar -- 15. Coordinating cardio-oncology care / S. Dent [and four others] -- 16. Assessment of cardiovascular risk beyond lipid panel in cardio-oncology patients / J. Wei -- 17. Hypertension and cancer / D. Geft and A. Hage -- 18. Pulmonary hypertension and cancer / D. Geft and A. Hage -- 19. The role of echocardiography in the detection of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicities / P.T. Gleason, J.C. Lisko and S. Lerakis -- 20. Principles of cancer rehabilitation / A. Asher, A. Ng and J. Engle -- 21. Management of advanced heart failure in a cancer patient / A. Lajoie, J. Dunhill and M.A. Hamilton -- 22. Heart transplantation and left ventricular assist devices in cancer survivors / E.P. Kransdorf and M.M. Kittleson -- 23. Chemotherapy-associated arrhythmias / T. Tejada and M.F. El-Chami.
Language:
English
