Cardio-Oncology Program Building : A Practical Guide - 15/11/24

Doi : 10.1016/j.ccl.2024.09.005

Michelle Weisfelner Bloom, MD ^a, Alana M. Ferrari, PharmD, BCOP ^b, Jadranka Stojanovska, MD, MS ^c, Kathleen Kiernan Harnden, MD, MBA ^d, Yaisa Beckford, RN, BSN ^e, Kerry Skurka, RN, BSN ^f, Ana Barac, MD, PhD ^e,^⁎
^a Division of Cardiology, NYU Langone Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
^b Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Virginia Health, Charlottesville, VA, USA
^c Department of Radiology, NYU Langone Hospital, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
^d Breast Medical Oncology Program, Inova Schar Cancer, Fairfax, VA, USA
^e Department of Cardiology, Inova Schar Heart and Vascular, Fairfax, VA, USA
^f Cardio-Oncology Nurse/Program Consultant, International Cardio-Oncology (IC-OS) Society

^∗Corresponding author. Inova Schar Heart and Vascular, 8081 Innovation Park Drive, Suite#700, Fairfax, VA 22031.Inova Schar Heart and Vascular8081 Innovation Park DriveSuite#700FairfaxVA22031

Résumé

The organization of a cardio-oncology clinic and overall program is designed to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care to patients who are at risk of or have developed cardiovascular sequelae during or following cancer treatments. In this article, we summarize the core components of a contemporary cardio-oncology program, including its core members (cardiologists, oncologists, clinical pharmacists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and coordinators), key services (risk assessment, treatment planning, cardiac imaging, intervention, and management), and practical integration within the health care system.

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Keywords : Cardio-oncology program, Cardio-oncology clinic, Integrated care, Health care system, Chemotherapy, Cardiovascular toxicity, Prevention, Cardiac imaging