Cancer patients with potential eligibility for vascular endothelial growth factor antagonists use have an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases comorbidities

Conclusion: Cancer patients carry a high burden of CVD-related comorbidities before the application of VEGF antagonists. HTN is the most prevalent comorbid condition, and cancer patients with HTN constitute substantial cardiovascular risks and a higher co-prevalence of other CVDs.
Source: Journal of Hypertension - Category: Cardiology Tags: ORIGINAL PAPERS: Epidemiology Source Type: research