Risk of heart failure among colon and rectal cancer survivors: a population-based case-control study.

Josephina G KuiperMyrthe P P van Herk-SukelValery E P P LemmensMathijs J KuiperErnst J KuipersRon M C Herings

Published in: ESC heart failure (2022)

Colon and rectal cancer survivors are at increased risk for developing HF. More awareness should be created by treating physicians and GPs for this potential increased risk in order to further improve survival.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
heart failure
locally advanced
young adults
acute heart failure
primary care
left ventricular
squamous cell carcinoma
atrial fibrillation
free survival
radiation therapy
climate change