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April 1, 2023HeliyonOpen Access

Role of advanced cardiovascular imaging in chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity

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Why the study?

Anticancer drug-related cardiotoxicity can impair cancer treatment protocols and cause long-term adverse cardiovascular outcomes, making early detection a critical clinical target.

Does advanced cardiovascular imaging improve the early detection of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in patients receiving cancer treatments?

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MCMaria Teresa CannizzaroPoliclinico Universitario di CataniaMIMaria Cristina InserraPoliclinico Universitario di CataniaGPGiulia PassanitiSaint Francis Hospital

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Overview

Early cardiotoxicity surveillance in cancer patients remains essential; review leaves open optimal modality thresholds for routine practice.

Structured PICO

Does advanced cardiovascular imaging improve the early detection of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in patients receiving cancer treatments?

P
Population
Patients receiving cancer treatments and survivors of malignant diseases at risk for chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity
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Intervention
Advanced cardiovascular imaging (cardiac magnetic resonance [CMR] and nuclear imaging)
C
Comparator
Echocardiography (first-line imaging)
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Outcome
Early detection of anticancer drug-related cardiotoxicitysurrogate

Advanced imaging techniques like CMR offer critical early diagnostic capabilities for chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity by detecting tissue and perfusion alterations before overt functional decline.

Cite This Study

Cannizzaro et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a73dbc65e45dc7750a8bde8https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15226
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