A new scientific statement issued today by the Heart Failure Society of America highlights a critical connection between heart failure (HF) and cancer, with shared mechanisms contributing to the incidence and progression of both diseases.
NYU LangoneOct 16 2024 A new scientific statement issued today by the Heart Failure Society of America highlights a critical connection between heart failure and cancer, with shared mechanisms contributing to the incidence and progression of both diseases. Michelle Bloom, MD, director of the Cardio- Oncology Program at NYU Langone Heart and a professor in the Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine , led the effort to advance this work.
"We are only scratching the surface in the expanding field of cancer therapeutics. As we advance, it becomes clear that understanding the full spectrum of cardiac toxicities, including heart failure, is essential for maximizing treatment benefits and safeguarding patient heart health," said Dr. Bloom, the co-lead author.
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