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Editorial
. 2025 Feb 27;11(1):25.
doi: 10.1186/s40959-025-00321-w.

Is the pendulum slowly starting to swing back?

Michael S Ewer  1 , Jay Herson  2
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Editorial

Is the pendulum slowly starting to swing back?

Michael S Ewer et al. Cardiooncology. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiac monitoring guidelines; Cardio-oncology; False-positive cardiac ultrasound adjudications; Trastuzumab; Type II cardiotoxicity.

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Declarations. Competing interests: The authors have no competing interests.

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