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Association between nonadherence to cardiovascular risk factor medications after breast cancer diagnosis and incidence of cardiac events

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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among patients with early‐stage breast cancer (BC), but adherence to cardiovascular disease risk factor (CVD‐RF) medications is reported to be poor… Click to show full abstract

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among patients with early‐stage breast cancer (BC), but adherence to cardiovascular disease risk factor (CVD‐RF) medications is reported to be poor in BC survivors. The objective of the current study was to determine the association between nonadherence to CVD‐RF medications and cardiovascular events in BC survivors.

Keywords: cancer; risk factor; association nonadherence; breast cancer

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2020

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