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CardioOncology

CardioOncology is a specialized field that focuses on managing heart health in patients undergoing cancer treatment. Some cancer therapies can affect the heart, leading to issues like weakened heart function or other cardiovascular problems. CardioOncologists work to monitor, prevent, and treat these side effects, ensuring that cancer patients receive effective treatment while protecting their heart health. This interdisciplinary approach helps optimize overall outcomes and quality of life for those battling cancer.