All Things Cardio-Oncology

The Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) and IC-OS jointly published a paper titled: “Prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in adults with cancer: an International Cardio-Oncology Society (IC-OS) and Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) clinical practice statement”. This is a critical contribution to the literature because it was pr...

The Global Cardio-Oncology Summit is the flagship annual meeting for anyone interested in this field. This year's meeting will be hosted by the team from Virginia Commonwealth University's Pauley Heart Center . Drs. Wendy Bottinor and Fadi Salloum highlight some of the key themes and distinguishing features of this event. Basic science and nursing components will be included. For more info...

Joshua Levenson MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He studied Chemistry at Amherst College followed by medicine at the University of Pittsburgh and internal medicine residency at The University of Michigan. He returned to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for Cardiology Fellowship prior to joining faculty in 2017. Dr Levenson is a...

Dr. Isabella Mahe is the first author of the API-CAT trial and in this episode she reviews predictors associated with clinically relevant bleeding. Join us for for an in-depth discussion on predictors of clinically relevant bleeding during extended anticoagulation for cancer-associated venous thromboembolism: a post-hoc analysis of a randomised, non-inferiority trial (API-CAT).

Dr. Suvro Banerjee is a distinguished Cardiologist based in Kolkata, West Bengal, with an impressive experience of 26 years in the field of cardiology. Holding multiple prestigious qualifications including MBBS, MD, MRCP, FRCP, FICC, FCSI, FESC, FACC, and FSCAI. As a testament to his leadership and dedication to the field, he has held several notable positions, including Secretary of the Cardiolog...

Join Dr Emily Tomasulo (Pennsylvania Hospital, US) and Dr Robert S. Copeland Halperin (Northwell Health System, US) for an in-depth discussion on BTK Inhibitor-Associated Hypertension.

With the rapid increase in the use of BTK inhibitors managing CV risk is increasingly challenging and important. In this episode leading experts from the University of Pennsylvania medical school guide us through some of these complexities. Watch to the full webinar here: https://www.radcliffecardiology.com/webinars/managing-cv-risk-patients-cll Dr. Emily Tomasulo is a Hematologist/Oncologist who...

On this episode of Heart to Heart patient advocate Lee Ramsey helps us appreciate the value of having a cardiologist engaged in both the assessment and management of CV complications before, during, and after cancer treatment.

Dr. Abuzaid received his degree in medicine from Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt, 2006. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska in 2015 followed by a Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Christiana Care Health System, Newark, Delaware, 2018 and a Fellowship in Adv...

Dr. Skouri is President of the IC-OS chapter of the United Arab Emirates. He specializes in advanced heart failure including “Assist devices”, heart transplantation, cardio-oncology, pulmonary hypertension, and cardiac amyloidosis. He has been an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at AUBMC in Lebanon for the last 5 years and has published more than 55 research papers, consensus documents, an...

Dr. Armstrong is a member, St. Jude Faculty, Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, Co-Leader, Cancer Control & Survivorship Program and Endowed Chair in Epidemiology & Cancer Control, St Jude's Research Hospital.

Dr. Singh has been instrumental in starting the Diabetic Cardio–metabolic unit at Netcare Umhlanga Hospital, Durban and instrumental in starting the first Cardio–oncology Unit in South Africa, and in fact, the continent of Africa. He is President of the Cardio–oncology Society of Southern Africa (COSOSA). This is the first Cardio–oncology Society in South Africa and in fact, Southern Africa. He is...

Dr. Alexia Oliver opened our 2025 Global Summit sharing her harrowing account of being on the brink of completing her medical training only to discover she had an aggressive lymphoma. Her treatment was followed by chemotherapy-induced heart failure so severe she was placed on the transplant list, yet she slowly recovered against all expectations. After additional setbacks—including bilateral hip r...

Dr. James Wilson is a consultant clinical oncologist in the UK who specializes in lung and skin cancers. He works at several London hospitals, including the London Clinic, The Cromwell Hospital, and Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC), and also has an NHS base at University College London Hospital (UCLH). His expertise includes treatments like advanced radiotherapy (such as SABR and CyberKnife), chemot...

Francesca Ossani survived breast cancer and cardiovascular complications of her cancer therapy but discovered beauty and hope along the way. She discovered the value of collaborative medical care and the hope of sharing the journey with others. She now continues to spread hope and joy in her volunteer work at a pediatric cancer center. Join us as we hear of her remarkable story of hope and joy in...

As part of our 2025 Board Review Course Dr. Mahmood provides insights into the contemporary state of our understanding of CAR T therapies, their CV risk, and management. You can purchase the complete set of review course videos at the link below. This includes modules covering the Management & Detection of Cardiac Dysfunction, Toxicities of Traditional Therapies, Hematology, and Immunotherapy....

As part of our 2025 Board review course Dr. Fradley reviews some key articles that promise to shape the future of clinical practice. You can purchase the complete set of review course videos at the link below. This includes modules covering the Management & Detection of Cardiac Dysfunction, Toxicities of Traditional Therapies, Hematology, and Immunotherapy. https://members.ic-os.org/store/view...

Dr. Novi Tham, President of IC-OS Indonesia inspires us with her account of establishing the first cardio-oncology clinic in her country. She currently serves as cardio-oncology director at Siloam Hospitals Lippo Village.

Markus S. Anker, MD, Department of Cardiology, Charité, Hindenburgdamm 30, 12203 Berlin, Germany. Here the team discusses a recent clinical trial related to cancer patients in the palliative care setting being treated for heart failure. You can read the full article here: https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/advance-article/doi/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf705/8242490

Taryn Cox was diagnosed with breast cancer while living in remote parts of southern Africa. Her story of tenacity and courage to get proper care is an inspiration for all of us.

In this episode we hear an update about the ongoing challenges of working in Ukraine along with the resiliance and productivity of the team there in spite of the circumstances. Dr. Kozhukov serves at Kyiv Medical University and the National Stiencific Center The M.D.Strazhesko Institute of Cardiology. Dr. Nataliia Dovganych serves at The M.D.Strazhesko Institute of Cardiology and Uzhgorod State Un...

We caoght up with IC-OS Poland President Sebastian Szmit at the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) meeting for a quick update on cardio-oncology developments in Poland.

Dr Olga Toro-Salazar is a Paediatric Cardiologist and founded and directs the cardiovascular MRI and cardio-oncology programmes at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Connecticut, US. Dr Toro-Salazar's expertise is in advanced echocardiographic techniques and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMRI). They have a special interest in myocardial mechanics and tissue characterisation. In t...

Amy's treatment was nearly suspended due to cardiovascular complications. Cardio-Oncology intervened allowing her to continue life saving therapy. You don't want to miss her story. Amy explains of herself, "Originally from Lincoln, Nebraska, I’m a proud graduate of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln with a degree in Elementary Education and hold a Master’s from Northwest Missouri State. I’ve been...

Dr. Susan Dent is a Medical Oncologist at the Wilmot Cancer Institute, Professor of Medicine and Director of Cardio Oncology at the University of Rochester. She is also President of the International Cardio-Oncology Society. In this podcast she provides a summary of a talk originally presented at the ASCO meeting in 2025.