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ReviewCurrent treatment options in cardiovascular medicine2016

Late Cardiotoxicity: Issues for Childhood Cancer Survivors.

Jyothsna Akam-Venkata, Vivian I Franco, Steven E Lipshultz

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Review in Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
4.5field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Cardiovascular Evaluation of Children With Malignancies.Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine · 2019
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  12. Ionizing radiation exposure: hazards, prevention, and biomarker screening.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2018
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  13. Prevention of cardiotoxicity among survivors of childhood cancer.British journal of clinical pharmacology · 2017
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  15. Effects of ionizing radiation on the heart.Mutation research. Reviews in mutation research
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jyothsna Akam-VenkataDepartment of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Children's Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien Boulevard, Suite 1K40, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA.
Vivian I FrancoDepartment of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Children's Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien Boulevard, Suite 1K40, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA.
Steven E LipshultzDepartment of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Children's Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien Boulevard, Suite 1K40, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA. slipshultz@med.wayne.edu.
Children's Hospital of Michigan · USWayne State University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

opinion statementCardiovascular-related morbidity is a substantial health burden in survivors of childhood cancers. This burden is gaining importance as this population increases through advancements in therapy. Anthracyclines are commonly used agents that are known to cause late cardiotoxicity. Cardiotoxicity is also increased by other risk factors, such as concurrent radio- or chemotherapy, younger age at diagnosis, female sex, comorbidities, lifestyle factors, and genetic factors, such as hemochromatosis gene mutations. Treatment of late cardiotoxicity depends on the type of cardiac abnormalities and consists of pharmacotherapy, mechanical support, or heart transplantation. Because cardiotoxicity is progressive and often irreversible, prevention, risk reduction, and early detection are of utmost importance. The cardioprotectant dexrazoxane decreases anthracycline cardiotoxicity. Screening for other risk factors at the time of diagnosis may identify risk that when present, if used to tailor therapy, may reduce the severity of cardiac damage. The effects of exercise and other lifestyle changes in reducing the cardiovascular diseases in cancer survivors are unclear. However, it may be beneficial to encourage survivors to engage in physical activity tailored to survivor medical status, but with close monitoring.

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Cancer survivorsCardiac surveillanceCardioprotectionLate cardiotoxicity

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PMID27230282
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