Cardio-Oncology: When to Call in the Experts

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Published Nov 13, 2025

In this video, we delve into the critical relationship between cancer and cardiovascular health. Dr. Christine Brezden-Masley, a renowned expert, highlights the challenges and advancements in modern oncology.
The session focuses on the evolving therapeutic landscape, where new cancer treatments bring improved survival rates but also cardiotoxic effects. We explore the growing importance of survivorship care and how it impacts long-term cardiovascular health.
Through clinical case studies, we see how early collaboration between oncologists and cardiologists can save lives. The video also discusses the latest research, such as the SCHOLAR-2 trial, which aims to determine the safety of continuing HER2-targeted therapy with close cardiac monitoring.
Additionally, we emphasize the role of lifestyle interventions and exercise in optimizing survivorship. Recent trials have shown remarkable survival benefits from structured exercise routines.
Finally, we emphasize the importance of collaboration between oncology and cardiology, inspired by the success of the Canadian Cardio-Oncology Network. This integrated approach ensures patients receive the best cancer treatment while preserving their heart health.
Join us as we navigate the future of oncology and learn when to call in the cardio-oncologists.