BMJ Oncology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2(1), P. e000090 - e000090
Published: Oct. 1, 2023
Advances
in
the
detection
and
treatment
of
cancer
have
translated
into
improved
survival
rates
a
growing
population
survivors.
These
include
those
living
with
individuals
free
disease
following
treatment.
Epidemiological
studies
demonstrate
that
survivors
are
at
an
increased
risk
cardiovascular
(CVD),
(CV)
mortality
overtaking
some
tumour
types.
Cancer
CVD
share
common
aetiological
factors,
for
example,
age,
tobacco
use
obesity,
as
well
shared
inflammatory
pathogenesis.
The
CV
risks
mediastinal
radiotherapy
chemotherapy,
first
observed
1970s
anthracyclines,
long
been
appreciated.
More
recently,
targeted
anticancer
therapeutics
(human
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor-2
therpies,
vascular
endothelial
inhibitors,
second/third-generation
BCR-ABL
multiple
myeloma
therapies
combination
RAF
MEK
inhibitors
particular)
immunotherapies
added
to
burden
treatment-related
toxicity.
Additionally,
therapy
may
indirectly
impact
on
health
by
decreasing
physical
activity,
increasing
weight
gain
accelerating
ageing
process.
Improving
overall
outcomes
considering
cardiological
prevention
management
survivorship
is
area
interest.
assessment
recommended
post-cancer
accordance
primary
guidelines.
European
Society
Cardiology
2022
guidelines
also
recommend
enhanced
surveillance
after
treatments
moderate
high
consequences.
aim
this
article
provide
overview
interconnections
between
CVD,
review
current
recommendations,
highlight
key
areas
ongoing
future
research.
Cardiovascular Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
118(18), P. 3451 - 3466
Published: Aug. 24, 2022
Heart
failure
(HF)
and
cancer
are
the
leading
causes
of
death
worldwide
accumulating
evidence
demonstrates
that
HF
affect
one
another
in
a
bidirectional
way.
Patients
with
at
increased
risk
for
developing
cancer,
is
associated
accelerated
tumour
growth.
The
presence
malignancy
may
induce
systemic
metabolic,
inflammatory,
microbial
alterations
resulting
impaired
cardiac
function.
In
addition
to
pathophysiologic
mechanisms
shared
between
HF,
overlaps
also
exist
pathways
required
normal
physiology
Therefore,
these
explain
cardiotoxicity
as
result
targeted
anti-cancer
therapies.
This
review
provides
an
overview
involved
connection
specifically
focusing
upon
current
'hot-topics'
mechanisms.
It
subsequently
describes
therapies
cardiotoxic
potential
overlap
their
targets
American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
40, P. 100374 - 100374
Published: March 1, 2024
Novel
immune
and
targeted
therapies
approved
over
the
past
2
decades
have
resulted
in
dramatic
improvements
cancer-specific
outcomes
for
many
cancer
patients.
However,
of
these
agents
can
induce
cardiovascular
toxicity
a
subset
The
field
cardio-oncology
was
established
based
on
observations
that
anti-neoplastic
chemotherapies
mantle
radiation
lead
to
premature
cardiomyopathy
survivors.
While
conventional
chemotherapy,
therapy,
all
result
adverse
events,
mechanisms,
timing,
incidence
events
are
inherently
different.
Many
effects
converge
upon
coronary
microvasculature
involve,
through
endocardial
endothelial
cells,
more
direct
effect
close
proximity
cardiomyocyte
with
cellular
communication
signaling
pathways.
In
this
review,
we
will
provide
an
overview
emerging
paradigms
Cardio-Oncology,
particularly
role
mediating
important
therapies.
As
number
patients
treated
novel
grows
exponentially
subsequently
long-term
survivors
dramatically
increases,
it
is
critical
cardiologists
cardiology
researchers
recognize
unique
potential
toxicities
agents.
JACC CardioOncology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
5(5), P. 628 - 637
Published: June 7, 2023
Rapidly
accelerated
fibrosarcoma
B-type
(BRAF)
and
mitogen-activated
extracellular
signal-regulated
kinase
(MEK)
inhibitors
have
revolutionized
treatment
for
patients
with
BRAF-mutated
melanoma.
Although
left
ventricular
systolic
dysfunction
associated
these
therapies
has
been
reported
in
clinical
trials,
the
real-world
incidence
is
poorly
defined,
as
are
risk
factors
its
development.This
study
sought
to
characterize
incidence,
time
course,
cancer
therapy-related
cardiac
(CTRCD)
melanoma
receiving
BRAF
MEK
inhibitors.Patients
treated
at
a
hospital
network
between
June
1,
2017,
30,
2020,
were
included
retrospectively.
CTRCD
was
defined
mild,
moderate,
or
severe
according
International
Cardio-Oncology
Society
(ICOS)
definitions.
Baseline
cardiotoxicity
stratification
performed
using
Heart
Failure
Association/ICOS
tool.Of
63
included,
27%
developed
(17%
mild
10%
moderate).
No
symptomatic
heart
failure.
occurred
most
frequently
considered
be
"low"
"medium"
baseline
of
(82%).
The
ejection
fraction
global
longitudinal
strain
not
different
who
moderate
vs
those
did
not.
Left
internal
diameters
diastole
systole
larger
compared
(left
diameter
diastole:
4.9
±
0.6
cm
4.3
cm;
P
=
0.023;
systole:
3.3
0.4
2.8
0.5
0.039).BRAF
inhibitor-associated
common.
utility
tool
appears
limited
this
group,
better
prediction
tools
needed.
long-term
consequences
CTRCD,
particularly
warrant
evaluation
prospective
studies.
Hypertension,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
80(4), P. 685 - 710
Published: Feb. 9, 2023
Cardiovascular
disease
and
cancer
are
2
of
the
leading
causes
death
worldwide.
Although
improvements
in
outcomes
have
been
noted
for
both
entities,
success
therapies
has
come
at
cost
times
very
impactful
adverse
events
such
as
cardiovascular
events.
Hypertension
both,
a
side
effect
well
risk
factor
cardiotoxicity
therapies.
Some
these
dynamics
keeping
with
role
hypertension
not
only
heart
failure,
but
also
development
coronary
cerebrovascular
disease,
kidney
its
association
higher
morbidity
mortality
overall.
Other
aspects
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
amplification
acute
long-term
anthracyclines
increase
blood
pressure
various
therapeutics
remain
to
be
elucidated.
In
this
review,
we
cover
latest
clinical
data
regarding
across
spectrum
novel
anticancer
known
or
postulated
pathophysiological
mechanisms.
Furthermore,
review
implications
drugs
commonly
associated
anthracyclines.
An
outline
management
strategies,
including
pharmacological
lifestyle
interventions
models
care
aimed
facilitate
early
detection
more
timely
patients
survivors
concludes
which
overall
aims
improve
cancer-specific
outcomes.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(2), P. 554 - 554
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
The
treatment
of
Non
Small
Cell
Lung
Cancer
(NSCLC)
has
been
revolutionised
by
the
introduction
targeted
therapies.
With
improvement
response
and
frequently
overall
survival,
however,
a
whole
new
set
adverse
events
emerged.
In
fact,
due
to
peculiar
mechanism
action
each
one
tyrosine
kinase
inhibitors
other
therapies,
every
drug
its
own
specific
safety
profile.
addition,
this
profile
could
not
fully
emerge
from
clinical
trials
data,
as
patients
in
practice
usually
have
more
comorbidities
frailties.
Cardiotoxicity
is
well-known
established
event
anti-cancer
However,
only
recently
it
become
central
topic
for
therapies
NSCLC,
unknown
real
range
frequency.
Management
toxicity
begins
with
prevention,
must
balance
need
continuing
an
effective
anticancer
versus
low
risk
even
fatal
preservation
long-term
quality
life.
aim
review
summarise
current
knowledge
focusing
on
currently
used
NSCLC.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 19, 2025
The
field
of
cardio-oncology
has
expanded
over
the
past
2
decades
to
address
ever-increasing
issues
related
cardiovascular
disease
in
patients
with
cancer
and
survivors.
There
is
increasing
recognition
that
nearly
all
treatments
pose
some
short-
or
long-term
risk
for
development
pediatric
may
be
especially
vulnerable
because
young
age
at
treatment
expected
long
life
span
afterward.
Anthracycline
chemotherapy
chest-directed
radiotherapy
are
most
well-studied
cardiotoxic
therapies,
dose
reduction,
use
cardioprotection
anthracyclines,
modern
approaches
have
contributed
improved
outcomes
Newer
such
as
small-molecule
inhibitors,
antibody-based
cytotoxic
therapy,
immunotherapy
options
previously
difficult-to-treat
cancers
but
also
revealed
new
profiles.
Application
effective
surveillance
strategies
survivors
been
a
focus
practitioners
researchers,
whereas
prevention
extant
still
developing.
Incorporation
an
equitable
manner
appropriate
transition
from
adult
care
will
greatly
influence
health-related
growing
population
childhood
disease.
Podderživaûŝaâ terapiâ v onkologii.,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
2(1), P. 30 - 43
Published: April 7, 2025
According
to
the
statistics
of
major
studies,
neurofibromatosis
is
one
most
common
genetic
diseases
associated
with
tumor
syndrome
incidence
rate
1
case
per
3000–6000
people.
The
benign
neoplasms
typical
for
type
are
plexiform
and
cutaneous
neurofibromas
which
amount
up
95
%
all
NF1-associated
tumors.Selumetinib
a
selective
mitogen-activated
protein
kinase
types
2
inhibitor
showed
promising
results
in
treatment
inoperable
symptomatic
neurofibromas.
Objective
response
selumetinib
was
68
%.
In
2021,
registered
Russian
Federation
included
into
State
Register
Medicinal
Remedies.
It
important
consider
that
development
clinically
significant
adverse
events
during
this
therapy
can
cause
drug
discontinuation,
reduce
patients’
adherence
as
result
negatively
affect
overall
effectiveness.The
article
presents
review
selumetinib,
their
prevention
options
based
on
current
international
guidelines.