Media Alert: ACC to Host Cardio-oncology Conference in Washington and Virtually – American College of Cardiology
Contact: Katie Glenn, kglenn@acc.org, As novel and established cancer treatments have increased survivors of all kinds of cancers, many of these therapeutics are associated with both short- and long-term cardiovascular effects. For many patients, one of the greatest risks is related to early and late cardiovascular toxicities. The cardio-oncology field strives to provide comprehensive cardiac care to patients undergoing cancer treatment and beyond for those with existing heart disease or experiencing