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How to Use Imaging: Complex Cases of Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Inflammation, and Cardiomyopathy in Cardio-Oncology

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

It is well understood that cancer therapies including chemotherapy, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and radiation can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with cancer.

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Artificial Intelligence–Enhanced Risk Stratification of Cancer Therapeutics–Related Cardiac Dysfunction Using Electrocardiographic Images

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

BACKGROUND:Risk stratification strategies for cancer therapeuticsrelated cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD) rely on serial monitoring by specialized imaging, limiting their scalability. Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Volume 18, Issue 1 , Page e011504, January 1, 2025. positive screen), respectively. interquartile range, 13.417.1]

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Novel Radiotracer Produces High Quality Images of “Alzheimer’s Disease of the Heart”

DAIC

Therefore, the ability to detect cardiac amyloidosis early is critical,” noted Jonathan Wall , PhD, director of the Amyloidosis and Cancer Theranostics Program and professor at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee.