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Global Burden of Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease

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Cancer and Cardiovascular disease [CVD] are an unholy matrimony, being inexorably linked to each other and fostering a substantial global health burden of our time.

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  1. Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Gagan Sahni M.B.B.S. & Jagat Narula M.D.,D.M.,Ph.D.,M.A.C.C.,FRCP

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  1. Department of Cardiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

    Syed Wamique Yusuf

  2. Department of Cardiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA

    Jose Banchs

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Sahni, G., Narula, J. (2018). Global Burden of Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease. In: Yusuf, S., Banchs, J. (eds) Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62088-6_1

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