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Abdul Majeed Hamdi wrote:
Dr. Nidal Ahmed Assaad, head of the cardiology department of the Hamad Medical Corporation's cardiology hospital, announced the creation of a new unit at the Hamad Foundation, including a specialized team of cardiologists and doctors. oncologists, who would provide comprehensive medical care to cancer patients to avoid heart complications due to chemical medications or radiology.
This was the subject of a statement to reporters on the sidelines of the Conference on Oncology and Cardiology organized by Hamad Medical Corporation, the first of its kind in the field of oncology and Heart disease, in partnership with the National Cancer Treatment and Research Center and the Heart Hospital, in the presence of more than 90 researchers and researchers, discussed the latest discoveries in the field of disease science. Oncology and heart disease.
This is a first in the Gulf to include executives of doctors specializing in cardiology, oncology, blood diseases, among the most modern specialties in the world..
He pointed out that these specialists were thoroughly discussing cases of cancer patients in order to ultimately obtain the best results in terms of complete recovery or reduction of the development of the disease or the occurrence of complications or complications. Side effects..
He said that there was a cooperation between Hamad Medical Corporation and the Royal Brompton Hospital in the UK and that there was an almost continuous contact between the two centers to improve treatment plans in order to 39, get the best results..
He explained that the research presented at the conference focused on modern methods of treating tumors and their impact on the heart in particular, to prevent the development of cardiac complications during the treatment period and beyond. beyond, in order to find the best way to recover from this disease and reduce adverse effects, especially in the heart, as well as the development of the disease in general..
Periodic review of the heart of the cancer patient
Dr. Nidal considers that chemotherapy or other drugs used in the treatment of cancer do not necessarily affect the heart muscle if a specific medical system of treatment is the subject of early detection and periodic tests signaling cardiac complications or not, or the possibility of heart damage, and in this case Give cancer drugs lighter doses and the possibility of giving the patient heart medication to prevent the occurrence of side effects.
He added that any patient undergoing cancer treatment should also undergo periodic cardiac examination, a protocol followed for treatment in Qatar and, therefore, the joint unit between the Cardiology Hospital and the Center for Disease Control. Cancer treatment and research will have the power to track all patients with heart cancer..
He pointed out that the presence of a medical team collecting cardiologists and oncology made it possible to discuss the condition of the cancer patient and his ability to present cardiac complications, which would lead to ultimately to determine the best treatment for cancer of the tumor as well as a better treatment of the heart or to protect it from drugs used in the treatment of cancer..
He pointed out that the presence of this joint unit of cardiologists and tumors was a new addition to Hamad Medical Corporation's health system and a qualitative change in the treatment of cancer patients..
D. Osama Al – Homsi:
The most prevalent bad cancer in Qatar is a cure rate of 85%
Dr. Osama Al-Homsi, head of the department of hematology and oncology at Hamad Medical Corporation, said that cancer had become a cure, a national tumor treatment strategy in Qatar and a major effort was done to protect patients from any other complication. Which has been achieved in oncology and therefore there is a significant improvement in the level of cancer treatment in Qatar and the number of people recovering significantly increases.
He explained that, for example, the cure rate of bad cancer in Qatar had reached 85% for bad cancer at all stages and that the cure rate of bad cancer, it was detected at an early stage, the cure rate can reach 100%, adding that the most common cancers Qatar is a bad cancer and its cure rate is 85%. Dr. Al-Homsi said that the treatment of cancer patients currently in Qatar is also in contact with cardiologists' specialists to determine if there is a potential risk of cancer patients with cardiac complications and that he is subject to close monitoring in order to provide appropriate treatment to each case..
Discovery of early cardiac complications helps determine medications and dosages
Said Dr. Homsi The discovery of complications on the heart resulting from the use of drugs, the early treatment of cancer, helps the medical team to determine the quality of the drugs and the appropriate doses for each patient so that the heart is not affected by the treatment..
He noted that this conference is the first of its kind and is being held in partnership between the National Cancer Treatment Center and cancer research, in cooperation with the Sidra Medical Center and the presence of specialists from the Royal Brompton Hospital in the United Kingdom. Uni and a specialist from the Czech Republic, who address this issue and will allow the development of treatments for cancer patients. In terms of not touching the patient's heart.
He emphasized the importance of concerted efforts and treatment problems to take the necessary steps to protect cancer patients from heart disease or to protect cardiac patients who are also treated for cancer from complications that can affect the heart because of drugs. because of the risk of death in some patients. Develop an appropriate treatment program with appropriate medications.
"This conference is an important step to strengthen communication and cooperation between oncologists and cardiologists in order to put in place a clear protocol and a specific action plan to treat cancer patients more likely to develop heart disease any longer." by receiving anticancer drugs and ensuring that they are benefiting from chemotherapy, "he said..
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