Cardiotoxicity

Cardiotoxicity
ISBN-10
1789842379
ISBN-13
9781789842371
Category
Medical
Pages
164
Language
English
Published
2018-11-14
Publisher
BoD – Books on Demand
Author
Wenyong Tan

Description

Cardiotoxicity may be caused by radiotherapy and/or anticancer agents for many malignancies, adverse effects of some drugs in the context of medical intervention or heavy metal intake, especially during the anticancer therapy. This book intends to bring forward the recent development in toxicities from cancer treatment. It updates the possible mechanisms of cardiotoxicities of some anticancer agents and the suggested prevention and treatment strategies. This book contains many valuable contributions from the researchers in oncology and cardiology as well as the clinicians who are experts in this field.

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