Manual of Cardio-oncology

I. Introductory Aspects

1. Epidemiology of Cancer: Prevalence, Incidence of Neoplastic Diseases and Trends in Survival in Europe
Ettore Bidoli, Diego Serraino

2. Cancer, Heart Diseases, and Common Risk Factors: Smoke
Annamaria Catino, Andrea Misino, Antonio Logroscino, Elisabetta Sara Montagna, Domenico Galetta

3. Cancer, Heart Diseases and Common Risk Factors: Diet and Physical Activity
Paolo Tralongo, Chiara Lestuzzi, Francesco Furlanello

II. Cardiac Problems as a Consequence of Cancer

4. Thromboembolic Disorders as a Consequence of Cancer
Irma Bisceglia, Nicola Maurea

5. Arrhythmias and Electrolyte Imbalances as Consequences of Cancer
Nicola Maurea, Iris Parrini, Chiara Lestuzzi

III. Oncologic Treatments and Cardiotoxicity

6. Molecules, Drugs, and First-Line Therapies: A Guide for the Cardiologist
Sandro Barni, Fausto Petrelli

7. The Pharmacologist’s Point of View: Mechanisms of Cardiotoxicity
Barbara Bassani, Antonino Bruno, Nicoletta Macrì, Paola Corradino, Douglas M. Noonan, Adriana Albini

8. Cardiotoxicity: Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Stefano Oliva, Ines Monte, Daniela Cardinale

9. Cardiotoxicity: Cardiac Ischemia
Roberto Labianca, Chiara Lestuzzi, Cezar Iliescu, Laura Ghilardi

10. Cardiotoxicity: Hypertension
Maurizio Garozzo, Anna Clementi, Giorgio Battaglia

11. Cardiac Arrhythmias in Cancer Patients
Nicola Maurea, Iris Parrini, Irma Bisceglia

12. Radiotherapy: Clinical Aspects and Cardiotoxicity
Chiara Lestuzzi, Anju Nohria, Riccardo Asteggiano, Paola Vallerio

13. Cardiotoxicity in Children
Francesca Cairello, Sara Pessano, Vera Morsellino, Riccardo Haupt, Maria Derchi

14. Cardiotoxicity in the Elderly
Lucia Fratino, Massimiliano Berretta

15. Treatments in Patients with Cancer and Cardiac Diseases
Iris Parrini, Chiara Lestuzzi, Cezar Iliescu, Brigida Stanzione

16. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cardiotoxicity
Annalisa Natale, Stella Santarone, Paolo Bartolomeo

17. Cardiotoxicity in Long-Term Survivors
Paolo Tralongo, Sebastiano Bordonaro, Antonino Carmelo Tralongo, Massimiliano Berretta

IV. Cardiac Tumors

18. Cardiac Malignancies: Clinical Aspects
Paolo Giuseppe Pino, Chiara Lestuzzi

19. Secondary Cardiac Tumors
Chiara Lestuzzi, Carlos A. Roldan

20. Primary Cardiac Malignancies: Epidemiology and Pathology
Stefania Rizzo, Gaetano Thiene, Marialuisa Valente, Cristina Basso

21. Diagnosis of Primary Cardiac Malignancies: Echocardiography
Paolo Pino, Chiara Lestuzzi

22. Diagnosis of Primary Cardiac Malignancies: Magnetic Resonance
Giovanni Donato Aquaro

23. Other Imaging Techniques: Computed Tomography and Positron Emission Tomography
Martina Urbani, Eugenio Borsatti, Tanja Baresic

24. Surgical Treatment of Primary Cardiac Malignancies
Francesco Santini, Gaia Viganò, Antonio Salsano, Loris Salvador

25. Cardiac Tumors: Multimodality Approach, Follow-Up, and Prognosis
Antonino Paoli, Gian Maria Miolo, Angela Buonadonna

V. Improving the Cooperation Between Oncologists, Cardiologists, and General Practitioners

26. Understanding the Most Common Oncologic and Cardiologic Terms
Davide Santeufemia, Francesco Ferraù, Iris Parrini

27. What the Oncologist Needs to Know: How to Ask for a Cardiology Consultation
Paolo Spallarossa, Matteo Sarocchi

28. What the Cardiologist Needs to Know: How to Write the Consultation
Paolo Spallarossa, Matteo Sarocchi

29. What the General Practitioner Needs to Know: When to Consult the Cardiologist and/or the Oncologist
Chiara Lestuzzi, Olivia Maria Thomas, Maria Agnese Caggegi, Francesco Ferraù

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Cardiology, Oncology, Pharmacotherapy, General Practice / Family Medicine, Geriatrics/Gerontology, Pain Medicine