Future projection of cancer patients with cardiovascular disease in Japan by the year 2039: a pilot study

ConclusionFuture cancer patients will be older and more likely to have CVD. Although men will continue to dominate this population, the increase in the number of women will be pronounced. Cancer care providers should be trained to recognize CVD and provide any necessary interventions concurrently with cancer therapy.

Source: International Journal of Clinical Oncology - March 21, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research