Fighting the War on Cancer One Battle at a Time
Explore the intersection of cancer treatment and cardiovascular health in this comprehensive lecture by Dr. Jean-Bernard Durand. Delve into the mechanisms of cardiotoxic chemotherapy and their impact on imaging and clinical practice. Learn about the fundamentals of multimodality imaging for diagnosing cardiotoxicity in cancer patients. Discover interventions and treatment options, including device therapy, for chemotherapy-associated cardiomyopathy. Gain valuable insights into the ongoing battle against cancer while addressing the critical aspect of heart health in oncology patients. This educational program, presented by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, may contain graphic medical content and is designed to enhance understanding of the complex relationship between cancer treatment and cardiovascular care.