Radiation Oncology

Cardio-Oncology   

Questions discussed in this category



Are there other measures, pharmocologic or adjunctive, that can be used or are under investigation to mitigate cardiotoxicity related to chemo- or rad...

For radiation oncologists, how do you ameliorate the risk for radiation-related injury to epicardial coronaries during treatment sessions?

Assuming the patient is symptomatic and/or has compression of ventricles, what field design and dose-fractionation would you use?

If the pacemaker receives no dose, what dose are the leads allowed to receive and still function? Should interrogation(s) be done weekly?Does dose per...


Papers discussed in this category


Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes, 2019 Nov 22

Pacing Clin Electrophysiol, 2015 Jan 20

JACC CardioOncol, 2021 Sep 21

Med Phys, 2019 Nov 01

Circulation, 2013 Dec 24

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2021 May 08

JACC CardioOncol, 2021 Sep 21

Journal of the American Heart Association, 2021 Sep 06

Eur Heart J, 2022 Nov 01

JACC. Heart failure, 2022 Jun 08

JAMA, 2023 Aug 8

Cardio-oncology (London, England), 2021 Sep 27

JACC. CardioOncology, 2023 Jun 20