TY - CHAP AU - Naoki Watanabe AU - Takeshi Yuasa AU - Ken Shimada ED - Wenyong Tan Y1 - 2018-11-05 PY - 2018 T1 - Concurrent Administration of Trastuzumab and Anthracycline for Breast Cancer Treatment: An Unassailable Contraindication? N2 - Cardiotoxicity may be caused by radiotherapy and/or anticancer agents for many malignancies, adverse effects of some drugs in the context of medical intervention or heavy metal intake, especially during the anticancer therapy. This book intends to bring forward the recent development in toxicities from cancer treatment. It updates the possible mechanisms of cardiotoxicities of some anticancer agents and the suggested prevention and treatment strategies. This book contains many valuable contributions from the researchers in oncology and cardiology as well as the clinicians who are experts in this field. BT - Cardiotoxicity SP - Ch. 6 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.79927 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.79927 SN - 978-1-78984-238-8 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -