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Editorial
. 2020 Jan 29;27(1):01.
doi: 10.5837/bjc.2020.001. eCollection 2020.

CV complications of anti-cancer ICI therapy and their combinations: are we ready for challenges ahead?

Alexandros Georgiou  1 , Nadia Yousaf  2
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Editorial

CV complications of anti-cancer ICI therapy and their combinations: are we ready for challenges ahead?

Alexandros Georgiou et al. Br J Cardiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: cancer; cardiotoxicity; immune checkpoint inhibitors; myocarditis.

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Conflict of interest statement

AG: none declared. NY: reports non-financial support from MSD, non-financial support from Roche, personal fees from Roche, outside the submitted work.

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