Cardiac Complications in Cancer Patients Following Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy
The study highlights a substantial burden of cardiac complications in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy in Bangladesh. These findings underscore the need for integrated oncologic and cardiac care to monitor and manage cardiovascular health in cancer patients. Further research is necessary to develop targeted interventions to mitigate these risks in the Bangladeshi population.
Authors
- Sarwar Alam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4164-9020)
- Md Zillur Rahman Bhuiyan
- Harisul Hoque
Institutions
- Bangladesh Medical University (BD)
- University of Dhaka (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-07-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.88372
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39