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ReviewCardio-oncology (London, England)2019

Strategies to prevent anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity in cancer survivors.

Neha Bansal, M Jacob Adams, Sarju Ganatra, Steven D Colan, Sanjeev Aggarwal, Rudolf Steiner, Shahnawaz Amdani, Emma R Lipshultz, Steven E Lipshultz

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Review in Cardio-oncology (London, England), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 106 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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106citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
12.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

106 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 180 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 9 institutions in 2 countries.

Neha Bansal1Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, NY USA.
M Jacob Adams2Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY USA.
Sarju Ganatra3Cardio-Oncology Program, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA USA.
Steven D Colan5Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA USA.
Sanjeev Aggarwal6Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI USA.
Rudolf Steiner7University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Shahnawaz Amdani8Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH USA.
Emma R Lipshultz9Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA USA.
Steven E Lipshultz11Department of Pediatrics, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Oishei Children's Hospital, 1001 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14203 USA.
Boston Children's Hospital · USChildren's Hospital at Montefiore · USChildren's Hospital of Michigan · USCleveland Clinic · USDana-Farber Cancer Institute · USLahey Hospital and Medical Center · USRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center · USUniversity of Rochester · USUniversity of Zurich · CH

Funding

PHACS - Data and Operations CenterU01HD052102 · NICHD · HARVARD UNIVERSITY (SCH OF PUBLIC HLTH) · PI WILLIAMS, PAIGE L · 2005 to 2019
$242.7M
Zebrafish Screens for Genetic Modifiers and Human Application in T-ALLP01CA068484 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE · PI ARMSTRONG, SCOTT A · 1995 to 2010
$31.9M
Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study (PHACS): Understanding Maternal HIV Disease through Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period and its Role in Child Health OutcomesU01HD052104 · NICHD · TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA · PI VAN DYKE, RUSSELL B. · 2005 to 2019
$15.7M
Advancing Child Health Through Cellular and Molecular BiologyK12HD028820 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI Donna M. Martin · 2002 to 2026
$9.2M
PEDIATRIC CARDIOMYOPATHY REGISTRYR01HL053392 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI LIPSHULTZ, STEVEN EDWARD · 1995 to 2009
$8.3M
Cardiovascular Status of HAART-Exposed Infants/ChildrenR01HL072705 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI LIPSHULTZ, STEVEN EDWARD · 2002 to 2006
$5.6M
TRAINING PROGRAMS IN CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOLOGYT32HL007188 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI SZCZESNA-CORDARY, DANUTA · 1985 to 2011
$3.8M
Women and Infants Transmission Study IVU01AI050274 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI RICH, KENNETH C · 2001 to 2005
$3.6M
Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Specimen RepositoryR01HL087000 · NHLBI · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI TOWBIN, JEFFREY ALLEN · 2007 to 2010
$2.2M
HAART Associated Cardiotoxicity in HIV-Infected ChildrenR01HL078522 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI LIPSHULTZ, STEVEN EDWARD · 2004 to 2008
$2.0M
Atherosclerotic Risk and Response to Exercise Intervention in HIV+ ChildrenR01HL095127 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI MILLER, TRACIE L · 2008 to 2010
$1.1M
FELLOWSHIP IN CLINICAL RESEARCHK30HL004537 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI SCOTT, GWENDOLYN BARBARA · 2000 to 2004
$1.0M
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer diagnostics and therapies have improved steadily over the last few decades, markedly increasing life expectancy for patients at all ages. However, conventional and newer anti-neoplastic therapies can cause short- and long-term cardiotoxicity. The clinical implications of this cardiotoxicity become more important with the increasing use of cardiotoxic drugs. The implications are especially serious among patients predisposed to adverse cardiac effects, such as youth, the elderly, those with cardiovascular comorbidities, and those receiving additional chemotherapies or thoracic radiation. However, the optimal strategy for preventing and managing chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity remains unknown. The routine use of neurohormonal antagonists for cardioprotection is not currently justified, given the marginal benefits and associated adverse events, particularly with long-term use. The only United States Food and Drug Administration and European Medicines Agency approved treatment for preventing anthracycline-related cardiomyopathy is dexrazoxane. We advocate administering dexrazoxane during cancer treatment to limit the cardiotoxic effects of anthracycline chemotherapy.

Indexed as

ACE inhibitorsAnthracyclinesBeta-blockersCancerCardio-oncologyCardiotoxicityPediatrics

Identifiers

PMID32154024
PMCPMC7048046
OpenAlexW2991362566

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