cardiovascular concern here is heart-muscle damage and heart failure, rather than simply saying that doxorubicin directly causes heart attacks and strokes.
Cancer patients should never delay or stop chemotherapy because of an online article.
The risks and benefits need to be managed by the oncology team.
Why Medication Risk Can Matter More After 65
Older adults often take several medications simultaneously.
This is known as polypharmacy.
The more medicines a person takes, the more important it becomes to consider interactions, kidney function, blood pressure, bleeding risk, and cardiovascular effects.
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