Cardiovascular Concerns in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers

Kelly C. Gast,Paul V. Viscuse,Somaira Nowsheen,Tufia C. Haddad,Robert W. Mutter,Andrea E. Wahner Hendrickson,Fergus J. Couch,Kathryn J. Ruddy

Cardiovascular Concerns in BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers

2018

Kelly C. Gast
Paul V. Viscuse
Somaira Nowsheen
Tufia C. Haddad
Robert W. Mutter
Andrea E. Wahner Hendrickson
Fergus J. Couch
Kathryn J. Ruddy

Purpose of review BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers can be at increased cardiovascular risk. The goal of this review is to provide information about factors associated with increased cardiovascular risk, methods to prevent cardiovascular toxicities, and recommended screening guidelines.

Keywords:

BRCA2 Mutation
Oncology
Diabetes mellitus
BRCA mutation
Cardiology
Medicine
Internal medicine
cardio oncology

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