Publication Date
8-13-2014
Keywords
cardiovascular, breast cancer, chemotherapy
Abstract
Treatment of breast cancer often exposes patients to many different drugs. Some of these drugs have toxic effects involving the cardiovascular system. This review provides an overview of the drugs most commonly used to treat breast cancer and their potential adverse impact on the cardiovascular system.
Recommended Citation
Bomzer CA. Cardiovascular toxicity of common chemotherapy drugs used to treat breast cancer: an overview. J Patient Cent Res Rev. 2014;1:133-136. doi: 10.17294/2330-0698.1027
Included in
Cardiology Commons, Chemicals and Drugs Commons, Oncology Commons
Submitted
August 6th, 2014
Accepted
August 6th, 2014
