Michelino De Laurentiis: the key topics of the February 2020 Cardio-Oncology convention in Naples (video in Italian language)
Content: Michelino De Laurentiis (oncologist) – Footage and Adaptation: Rita Zilich
TOPICS COVERED IN THIS VIDEO TUTORIAL
Michelino De Laurentiis, president of the III International Workshop and of the IV National Conference on Cardio-Oncology, speaks about key issues presented at the conference.
Main topics:
The growing importance of collaboration between oncologists and cardiologists:
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The progressive improvement of oncological prognosis. It is essential to keep in mind the general state of health of the patient
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Cardiovascular pathology is the primary cause of death in cancer survivors.
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The increase in complexity of the mechanism of action and interactions between medications for cancer and medications for cardiovascular disease.
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The ‘must’ of collaboration between the cardiologist and the oncologist
The key role of physical exercise for cardio-oncological rehabilitation:
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Physical activity should be a real therapeutic option in cancer patients.
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