The emergence of a new specialty of oncocardiology

Opções Contemporâneas de Rastreio da Cardiotoxicidade Relacionada a Tratamentos Oncológicos

“…Os recentes avanços das terapias oncológicas permitiram a individualização do tratamento e estão associados a ganho de sobrevida 1 . Em consonância, houve um aumento na incidência de efeitos colaterais ligados à toxicidade cardíaca bem como no surgimento de novas etiologias da injúria cardiovascular 2 .…”

Cardiogenic Shock Induced by Coronary Steal Syndrome Through a Neovessel of Mediastinal Neuroendocrine Tumor

“…Advances in the field of oncology therapy have led to improved outcomes and survival in patients with cancer. The counterpart of this improvement in survival is an increase in cancer therapy–related toxicities that has led to the development and growth of the field of oncocardiology as a new medical specialty (1) . Here, we report a rare case of coronary steal induced by a mediastinal tumor.…”