Cardiovascular disease and cancer are the leading causes of death in the United States,
and hormone-dependent cancers (breast and prostate cancer) are the most common …

Purpose Breast cancer incidence and survival is high, which results in high prevalence of
breast cancer survivors. The risk of (death from) cardiovascular disease (CVD) is higher in …

Minority and underresourced communities experience disproportionately high rates of fatal
cancer and cardiovascular disease. The intersection of these disparities within the …

Background With improved cancer survival, death from noncancer etiologies, especially
cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, has come more into focus. Little is known about the …

Breast cancer has become the most common cancer in the US and worldwide. While
advances in early detection and treatment have resulted in a 40% reduction in breast cancer …

BACKGROUND: Health disparities affect cancer incidence, treatment decisions, and
adverse effects. Oncology providers may hold biases in the decision-making process, which …

The global burden of female breast cancer and associated deaths has become a major
concern. Many chemotherapeutic agents, such as doxorubicin, have been shown to have …

Background Breast cancer (BC) survivors are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease
(CVD) due to shared risk factors with BC and cardiotoxic treatment effects. We aim to …

Purpose Black women often experience poorer breast cancer-related outcomes and higher
mortality than white women. A contributor to this disparity may relate to the disproportionate …

Background Maintaining cardiovascular health (CVH) is critical for breast cancer (BC)
survivors, particularly given the potential cardiotoxic effects of cancer treatments. Poor CVH …