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International Cardio-Oncology Society
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🚨 LEADERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨

As announced at #GCOS25, Susan Dent will be stepping down as President of IC-OS at the end of her term in December, with Michael Fradley taking over the role starting in 2026.

#ThankYouDrDent #cardioonc #cardiooncology #gcos2025
Day 2 of #GCOS2025 is a wrap - but we're not done yet!

Join us for one more day of learning and networking tomorrow starting at 8:20AM.

Plan your day: cososa.org.za/wp-content/u...

#cardioonc #cardiooncology #cardiooncologie #cardiooncologia #心臓腫瘍学 #kardioonkologie #GCOS25
Congrats to Ashley Stein-Merlob, the winner of the #GCOS2025 #YoungInvestigators Award 🏆!

Three talented Young Investigators, Ashley 🇺🇸, Hiroki Yoshida 🇯🇵, and Stephen Rankin 🇬🇧 had the opportunity to present their research to the #cardiooncologists gathered at this year's #GCOS.
🚨 MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT FROM CAPE TOWN 🚨

Dr Susan Dent's term as President will come to an end in 2025. Thank you Dr Dent for all you do to advance #cardiooncology around the world.

Congrats to Mike Fradley, MD, who will take over as President on Jan 1, 2026.

#cardioonc
🚨BREAKING NEWS FROM SOUTH AFRICA 🚨

The locations for #GCOS 2026 and 2027 have been announced!

In 2026, we'll be back in the USA 🇺🇸 in historic Williamsburg, Virginia. Then, in 2027, we'll be having our first GCOS in Japan 🇯🇵.

Visit our new GCOS Site: gcos.ic-os.org
🌟A First at #GCOS2025🌟

The ICOS and European Society of Cardiology (@escardio) held a joint session on best practices and the future of #cardiooncology.

With our societies working together, we can continue to help drive better outcomes for the hearts of #cancer patients.
#GCOS25 starts NOW! Join us for our welcome session with Alexander Lyon (UK 🇬🇧), Trishun Singh (RSA 🇿🇦) and Susan Dent, MD FRCPC Dent (USA 🇺🇸 )

#cardioonc #cardiooncology
Day 1 is Done 👏 The Research and Basic Science Workshop was a great way to kick off #GCOS25.

But there's even more to come - we'll catch everyone tomorrow morning at 7:00 AM for Day 2.

Download the Program: cososa.org.za/wp-content/u...

📸: @MariaSolAndres1
Introducing the #GCOS25 Social Media Ambassador team! 🎉

These talented volunteers will be documenting this year’s show and helping share the #cardioonc learnings around the world.
We have a busy Fall / Winter conference season ahead of us.

Join one of these important events virtually or in a location near you.

See all events: ic-os.org/events

#cardioonc #cardiooncology #healthcareconference
Today, we are remembering Dr Renato "Rene" Ong, a member of our Philippines chapter that tragically passed away this month.

Dr Ong was a leading researcher and advocate for #cardioonc both in the Philippines and around the world. He will be sorely missed.

Our thoughts are with his loved ones.
🔦MEMBER SPOTLIGHT🔦

Meet Professor Bogda Koczwara (@bogda-koczwara.bsky.social‬), a medical oncologist in Australia 🇦🇺.

Her interests include #cancersurvivorship and #cancer education for healthcare professionals.

Learn more about Prof Koczwara: tinyurl.com/594kzkhf
#Venous #thromboembolism (VTE) is the formation of #bloodclots in the veins.

🇵🇱 Poland's Dr. Sebanstian Szmit, one of premient global experts on #VTE, joins us on Nov 1st at #GCOS25 to benefit from his expertise.

Join us in Cape Town 🇿🇦: tinyurl.com/2nx6423e
🔦MEMBER SPOTLIGHT🔦 Dr. Azita Talasaz (@AzitaTalasaz) is an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and practicing clinical pharmacist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center.

Dr Talasaz is an avid researcher, focusing on patients with #cvd.

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Azita H Talasaz, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, BCCP | Cardio-Oncologist | International Cardio-Oncology Society
Azita H Talasaz, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, BCCP is a cardio-oncologist and a member of the International Cardio-Oncology Society (IC-OS). Get to know them, their experience, and more.
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We've partnered with The Cancer Survivorship & Supportive Care Professionals Network (CSPN) to expand access to high-quality resources for our members! 💙

Bring Cardio-Oncology to the forefront of survivorship care! 🌍

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🚨 Calling All Providers & Health Networks 🚨 Center of Excellence applications are due this week (8/16)!

Don't miss out on your only chance in 2025 to have your organization recognized as a leader in #cardiooncology care.

Submit your application: tinyurl.com/57npt58t

#cardioonc
Amy's treatment was nearly suspended due to #cardiovascular complications. Cardio-Oncology intervened allowing her to contine life-saving therapy.

Hear the story of Amy Mapel, a teacher in Missouri, USA who was able to beat #cancer with #cardiooncology support.

🎧 Tune In: tinyurl.com/mrfbtrvf
🚨 NEW PODCAST ALERT 🚨

At #ASCO25, IC-OS president @susandent.bsky.social shared the effects modern breast cancer treatment can have on the heart.

🎧 Hear the highlights: ic-os.org/podcast/navi...
"I began my practice with a thorough understanding of advanced disease processes that often result in hospitalization...

Then, I was diagnosed with #HodgkinsLymphoma and underwent over two years of intensive #cancer treatment..."

🎧Hear Dr Siegel's story: tinyurl.com/uk5ct8ct
🚫 MYTH: “Your treatment is over. Go live your life.”
✅ FACT: Some cancer treatments require long-term monitoring of heart health.

What other cardio-oncology myths have you heard?

#MythVsFact #CardioOncology #CancerCareAwareness #cardioonc
As technology continues to evolve, our ability to produce better outcomes advances.

At #GCOS25🇿🇦, Dr Rowland Illing (🇺🇸 US), Chief Medical Officer at @awscloud.bsky.social will discuss how advances in AI, the Cloud, and more will drive the future of healthcare.

Join us: tinyurl.com/3mxww7su
Proper fitness is a vital component in preventing #cardiotoxicity in #cancer survivors and promoting healthy living.

Join Dr Howden (🇦🇺 AUS) at #GCOS25 for an exciting session on how to integrate #CORE into treatment.

Join Us In Cape Town 🇿🇦: tinyurl.com/3kavnpxm