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ASCO 2024 | The importance of protecting cardiovascular health in cancer patients

Krish Patel, MD, Swedish Cancer Institute, Seattle, WA, emphasizes the importance of maintaining cardiovascular health in cancer patients. Given that cardiovascular comorbidities are common in older patients, it’s crucial that cancer treatments do not harm cardiovascular health and that managing cancer does not come at the cost of reduced cardiovascular well-being. This interview took place during the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting in Chicago, IL.

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