A relatively new field, and a fast growing subspecialty, cardio-oncology addresses cardiovascular disease, or side effects, associated with cancer. Guests Janet Celli, BSN, RN, PCCN, and Kerry Skurka, RN, BSN, F-ICOS, discuss the clinical implications for patients who may experience cardiovascular disease during, or following, cancer treatment.
Resources:
American College of Cardiology CardioSmart: cardiosmart.org
ICOS: ic-os.org
Cancer Support Community: cancersupportcommunity.org
Association of Community Cancer Centers: accc-cancer.org
Little Red Door: littlereddoor.org