Article 6AY3B Cancer survivors may be at heightened risk of cardiovascular disease

Cancer survivors may be at heightened risk of cardiovascular disease

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Linda Geddes Science correspondent
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UK Biobank study suggests heart scans could help identify early damage and guide post-treatment care

People who survive cancer may be at heightened risk of cardiovascular disease in subsequent years, data suggests.

However, heart scans may identify early heart damage, potentially opening the door to more tailored follow-up care for cancer survivors.

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