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Christine MH-UK
02-02-2018, 04:39 AM
Interesting article in yesterday's Washington Post. Key points: follow heart-healthy lifestyle and, if you do develop heart failure, tell the doctors that you have had cancer treatment because cancer-treatment related heart failure needs to be treated differently.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2018/02/01/breast-cancer-treatments-can-raise-risk-of-heart-disease-american-heart-association-warns/?undefined=&wpisrc=nl_headlines&wpmm=1