All Things Cardio-Oncology

This is the first in a new series of spotlights taken from our weekly webinars. In this spotlight Dr. Darryl Leong Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, McMaster University discusses the use of biomarkers in the treatment of patients with prostate cancer. View and join all our weekly webinars at the link below by simply following our channel on Wondr Medical: https://wondrmedical.net/ch/IC-...

Recently Dr. Charlie Porter published a landmark article in JACC Cardio-Oncology titled " Permissive Cardiotoxicity: The Clinical Crucible of Cardio-Oncology" You can read the article here Our hosts Dr. Stephen Caselli and co-host Dr. Arjun K Ghosh are interviewing Dr. Charlers Porter to discuss the following topic “Permissive Cardiotoxicity”. Dr. Caselli is the executive director of ICO...

Spain - Teresa López-Fernández, MD is a clinical investigator and consultant cardiologist at La Paz University Hospital in Madrid, Spain. Brazil -  Renato Lopes, MD, Professor of Medicine. Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute, USA Carolina Silva, MD, PhD, cardio-oncologist, consultant cardiologist, clinical investigator at Brazilian Clinical Research Institute Ariane Vieira Scarlate...

We welcome Dr. Darryl Leong Associate Professor, Medicine, Director of the McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences Cardio-Oncology Program and Chair of the ICOS Research Working Group with  Dr. Tia Higano Adjunct Professor, Department of Urologic Sciences, University of British Columbia, to discuss developments in prostate cancer research and the new ESC-ICOS Guideline in Cardio-Onco...

Co-Chair for the ESC Guidelines and IC-OS Vice President Teresa Lopez-Fernandez discusses the development, value and impact of the definitive guidelines in the field of cardio-oncology. You can read the guidelines here: https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/advance-article/doi/10.1093/eurheartj/ehac244/6673995?login=false#369610645 

Our guest today is Dr. Daniel Cehic, he is an electrophysiologist by training and is currently the chief medical officer at GenesisCare. He trained at the University of Adelaide, Royal Adelaide Hospital, and John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, England. He has established CardioOncology clinics in Adelaide and Sydney managing a variety of cardiac complications of cancer therapies and supervising the...

The Leaders of the IC-OS Pharmacy Working Group, Heather N. Moore (PharmD, BCOP, CPP, Clinical Oncology Pharmacist, Breast Oncology, Duke University Medical Center) and Craig Beavers (PharmD, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Science at the University of Kentucky), discuss the pharmacist's role in caring for cardio-oncology patients and how to implement their assistance in cardio-oncology treatm...

Dra. Roberta Szor hematologist at the Sao Paulo Cancer Institute – University of Sao Paulo and Dra. Ariane Macedo Chair of the Cardio-oncology clinic at Santa Casa in São Paulo and a researcher at Brazilian Clinical Research Institute discuss their work in Amyloidosis.  To view educational resources on Amyloidosis see: https://www.francefoundation.com/zebra-or-a-horse-full-webinars

The editors of the new Washington Manual of Cardio-Oncology (Daniel Lenihan, MD, Joshua Mitchell, MD, Kathleen Zhang, MD) discuss the contours and value of this important publication. Order the volume here: https://www.amazon.com/Washington-Manual-Cardio-Oncology-Practical-Survivorship/dp/1975180445/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3MR0OE7LGRHIP&keywords=lenihan+washington+manual+cardio-oncology&qid=165176...

We are joined today by the co-chairs of the IC-OS Exercise Working Group to discuss the role of exercise as a therapy for cardio-oncology patients. Dr. Erin Howden is the head of the Human Integrative Physiology Lab, co-lead of the Physical Activity Program at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne Australia. Dr. Scott Adams is an assistant Scientist at Toronto General Hospital Research...

The International Cardio-Oncology Society has a pediatrics working group led by Dr. Veronica Santos (Brazil) and Dr. Neha Bansal (USA). Today they discuss their experience and developments in pediatric cardio-oncology.

Susan Strong - founding President and current Director of Patient Engagement for Heart Valve Voice US https://www.heartvalvevoice-us.org/ Kreena Dhiman - Cancer and heart failure survivor and cardio-oncology advocate https://www.instagram.com/kreenadhiman/?hl=en https://www.kreenadhiman.com/

Dr. Harrison is a cardiologist serving in private practice in Tampa, FL. He is the chairman of the board of the International Cardio Oncology Society and a pioneer in the field. In this episode he reflects on his own early experience, the growth and the future of the discipline. 

Dr. Dharini Ramu, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina, practicing advanced heart failure, leading the cardio-oncology program and serving as co-medical director of the Cardiac Intensive care Unit (cardiac ICU). Richard Cheng, Associate Professor of Medicine/Cardiology and Adjunct Associate Professor of Radiology at University of Washington/Seattle Cancer Car...

Learn more about the Global Cardio-Oncology Summit 2021- Virtual as Steve & Arjun discuss the upcoming meeting with one of its principal organizers, Dr. Michael Fradley, UPenn, USA. 

Steve & Arjun discuss cardio-oncology nursing with Anecita Fadol, PhD, FNP, FAANP, FAAN, Associate Professor, Departments of Nursing and Cardiology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA and RN Alison Macklin, Cardio-Oncology Specialist Nurse & Research Nurse University College London Hospital, UK. Text Book: https://www.amazon.com/Cardiac-Complications-Cancer-Therapy-Anecita/dp/1...

Dr. Arjun Ghosh, Dr. Susannah Stanway and Dr. Rebecca Dobson, co-authors of the new "BSE and BCOS Guideline for Transthoracic Echocardiographic Assessment of Adult Cancer Patients Receiving Anthracyclines and/or Trastuzumab" discuss their work. Read the Guideline here: https://www.jacc.org/doi/pdf/10.1016/j.jaccao.2021.01.011

Today Steve & Arjun speak with Dr. Cezar Iliescu, Interventional Cardiology, Medical Director MD Anderson Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, President and Founder of INOCS (INterventional Onco-Cardiology Society), and Dr. Kostas Marmagiolis- Associate Professor of Cardiology at MD Anderson, and Interventional Cardiologist at Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida about the pioneering w...

Dr. Arjun Ghosh speaks with Dr. Michael Fradley Medical Director, Penn Cardio-Oncology Program, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Dr. Kaveh Karimzad Associate Professor Department of Cardiology, Director of Electrophysiology, Director of Cardiac Device (CIEDs) clinic at MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Houston, Texas about the role and opportunities in ele...

Dr. Ashutosh Wechalekar together with Dr. Arjun Ghosh discusses his work at the National Amyloid Center in London, including what they have learned about the diagnosis and treatment of Amyloidosis. Guests: Dr. Arjun Ghosh consultant cardiologist at Barts Heart Centre, University College London Hospital and the Hatter Cardiovascular Institute Prof. Ashutosh Wechalekar Professor of Medicine and Haem...

In this episode we hear about the cardio-oncology experience from the perspective of the cancer survivor.  Thirty years after cancer therapy, Dennis began to experience heart trouble. He put the pieces together and recounts his journey for us.

Teresa Lopez-Fernandez, President of IC-OS Spain discusses the upcoming Virtual Cardio-Oncology Summit (VCOS) October 1, 2020.  For further information: http://www.vcos2020.org/VCOS2020

Dr. Susannah Stanway Consultant in Medical Oncology in the Breast Unit at the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust speaks about her work in cardio-oncology including her involvement with lower and middle income nations.  Information about the London Global Cancer Week can be found here: https://www.lgcw.org.uk/ Article: "Baseline cardiovascular risk assessment in cancer patients: Cardio‐Oncolog...

Dr. Giuseppe Curigliano, Assoc. Professor of Medical Oncology, University of Milan, Italy, discusses Cardio-Oncology practice during the COVID pandemic with the President of ICOS, Dr. Daniel Lenihan, Washington University of St. Louis.

Dr. Greg Armstrong addresses recent research related to the impact of cancer therapies on survivors of childhood cancer. Below are links to some of the research we discuss on the program. For the full text of "Therapy-Related Cardiac Risk in Childhood Cancer Survivors: An Analysis of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study" go here: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30860946 For longterm follow up g...