- Aug 29, 2016
Survivors of Hodgkin lymphoma face high cardiovascular toxicity burden
Cardiovascular toxicities occurred more frequently and severely among adult survivors of pediatric, adolescent and young adult Hodgkin...
- Jan 5, 2016
Childhood Cancer Treatment May Raise Adult Heart Disease Risk
Children who survive cancer may face a higher risk of heart disease as adults, new research suggests. Read more here:...
- Nov 18, 2015
The Long-Term Effects of Childhood Cancer
I hope for a future where survival can be celebrated by a higher percentage of children, young adults, and adults. A future where people...
- Oct 20, 2015
The Connection Between Cancer Treatment and Cardiac Problems
As more people survive cancer, doctors are discovering the long-term side-effects of their treatments. Read more here:...
- Aug 4, 2015
Gene Variant Linked to Childhood Cancer Drug's Cardio Side Effects
In Nature Genetics, an international team described a gene variant that dials up the risk of heart problems in children treated with the...
- Jun 9, 2015
Treatment-related cardiac dysfunction common in adult survivors of childhood cancer
Cardiac dysfunction, particularly abnormal global longitudinal strain and diastolic function, is common in adult survivors of childhood...
- Aug 15, 2014
Cardiac Risks Are High in Childhood Cancer Survivors
One in four survivors of childhood cancer will develop coronary artery disease (CAD) and/or cardiomyopathy by age 50, according to a...
- Aug 11, 2014
Noninvasive tool identified high coronary artery disease burden in childhood cancer survivors
Coronary CT angiography identified coronary artery disease in a high percentage of adult survivors of childhood Hodgkin’s lymphoma,...