disease interaction(s) of heart failure with cancer

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Introduction

Interactions:

  • cancer occurs more commonly in patients with heart failure & lead to excess mortality[1]

More general terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hasin T et al. Patients with heart failure have an increased risk of incident cancer. J Am Coll Cardiol 2013 Sep 3; 62:881 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23810869
    Deswal A and Basra SS. Incident cancer in patients with heart failure: Causation or mere association? PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23810872