Monthly Archives: November 2011

Evaluation of the effect on Cardiac Repolarization (QTc Interval) of Cytotoxic Oncologic Drugs

Information Provided by Dr. Robert Kleiman, Chief Medical Officer & Vice President, Global Cardiology During the development of oncologic agents, there are many cardiovascular toxicities to consider.  Oncologic agents may produce direct cardiac contractile depression, myocardial ischemia, alterations in blood pressure, myocarditis, cardiac tamponade, … Continue reading

Posted in Cardiac Safety, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, FDA, Oncology | Leave a comment