Monday, February 25, 2019

Med School Café video available - "Breast Cancer and Heart Disease"

Dr. Christopher Malozzi, assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and a cardiologist with USA Physicians Group, recently presented the Med School Café lecture, “Breast Cancer and Heart Disease.”

During the lecture, Dr. Malozzi reviewed the cardiac side effects of breast cancer treatment, focusing on anthracyclines, herceptin and radiation. He also discussed the bidirectional long-term relationship between breast cancer treatment and cardiac disease and introduced the concept of cardio oncology.

Watch Med School Café: Breast Cancer and Heart Disease on YouTube or below.