Cardiotoxicity: Treatment & Diagnosis
In case of receiving big doses of medication for breast cancer, such as Herceptin, Dr. Alvaro Gomez, Cardiologist with Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, advises making an appointment with a cardiologist.
Short of breath is the first sign of cardiotoxicity, he explains.
With a video, the doctor explains what an echocardiogram is and how it helps to prevent any heart problems.