International Cardio-Oncology Society shared on LinkedIn:
“30 years ago, “cardio-oncology” was born.
The idea that cancer treatment can affect the heart dates back to the 1970s. But it was Dr Daniela Cardinale who gave the field its name and an initial framework in her 1996 monograph, ‘A New Frontier: Cardio-oncology.’
To mark the 30th anniversary, Charles Porter, and Dr Cardinale look back on the work’s impact, where the field stands today, and what advice they have for the next generation of clinicians and researchers.
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