Cancer and the Heart: A Complex Interplay of Diseases

Cancer and heart disease are two of the leading causes of death in developed countries, accounting for a significant portion of mortality rates. It’s essential to recognize that both diseases are complex groups of related conditions, making their combination even more intricate. Despite advances in treatment, early diagnosis, and prevention, cancer and heart disease continue to pose significant concerns for public health and the well-being of individuals affected by these conditions.

The dual diagnosis of cancer and cardiotoxicity is particularly devastating, making it crucial to understand the interactions between these diseases. Cancer and the Heart, Second Edition, authored by Michael S. Ewer and Edward T. H. Yeh, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for clinicians, investigators, and students seeking to navigate the complexities of this dual diagnosis.

A Synthesis of Essential Information

This updated edition offers a concise and comprehensive reference for managing patients with cancer and heart disease. The book covers the latest information on treatment and disease progression, facilitating personalized clinical management and informed decision-making.

Key Features

• Over 200 illustrations, many in full color, to enhance understanding of complex concepts
• Detailed Table of Contents and Index to highlight important concepts and facilitate quick reference
• A synthesis of the most relevant information on cancer and heart disease, providing a one-stop resource for healthcare professionals and researchers

With 550 pages of in-depth information, this hardcover edition is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricate relationships between cancer and heart disease. Published by People’s Medical Publishing House – USA, Ltd. in 2013, Cancer and the Heart, Second Edition is an essential tool for medical professionals, researchers, and students alike.

Stay informed about the latest developments in cancer and heart disease research, diagnosis, and treatment. Explore the complex interactions between these diseases and discover how Cancer and the Heart, Second Edition can support your clinical practice or research endeavors.