International Cardio-Oncology Society
@icosociety.bsky.social
Clinicians and researchers committed to eliminating cardiac disease as a barrier to effective cancer therapies Follow/RT not endorsement or medical advice
📰 HOT OFF THE PRESSES 📰
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (#ICIs) treatments are known to potentially cause harm to the heart, particularly through conditions like #myocarditis.
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (#ICIs) treatments are known to potentially cause harm to the heart, particularly through conditions like #myocarditis.
November 13, 2025 at 10:12 PM
📰 HOT OFF THE PRESSES 📰
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (#ICIs) treatments are known to potentially cause harm to the heart, particularly through conditions like #myocarditis.
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (#ICIs) treatments are known to potentially cause harm to the heart, particularly through conditions like #myocarditis.
🌍 #GCOS2025 LOOKBACK 🌍
Teresa López-Fernández was awarded the 2025 Thomas Force Pioneer Award 🏆 for her contributions to the cardio-oncology field.
Congrats Dr López-Fernández!
Teresa López-Fernández was awarded the 2025 Thomas Force Pioneer Award 🏆 for her contributions to the cardio-oncology field.
Congrats Dr López-Fernández!
November 7, 2025 at 5:14 PM
🌍 #GCOS2025 LOOKBACK 🌍
Teresa López-Fernández was awarded the 2025 Thomas Force Pioneer Award 🏆 for her contributions to the cardio-oncology field.
Congrats Dr López-Fernández!
Teresa López-Fernández was awarded the 2025 Thomas Force Pioneer Award 🏆 for her contributions to the cardio-oncology field.
Congrats Dr López-Fernández!
🚨 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
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
November 6, 2025 at 4:38 PM
🚨 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
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
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
October 31, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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
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.
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.
October 31, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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.
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
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
October 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
🚨 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
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
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
October 31, 2025 at 4:40 PM
🚨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
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.
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.
October 31, 2025 at 2:33 PM
🌟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.
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
#cardioonc #cardiooncology
October 31, 2025 at 5:13 AM
#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
#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
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
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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
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.
These talented volunteers will be documenting this year’s show and helping share the #cardioonc learnings around the world.
October 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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.
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
Join one of these important events virtually or in a location near you.
See all events: ic-os.org/events
#cardioonc #cardiooncology #healthcareconference
September 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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
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.
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.
September 12, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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.
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
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
September 11, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🔦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
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
🇵🇱 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
September 2, 2025 at 2:12 AM
#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
🇵🇱 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
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! 🌍
thecspn.org
Bring Cardio-Oncology to the forefront of survivorship care! 🌍
thecspn.org
August 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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! 🌍
thecspn.org
Bring Cardio-Oncology to the forefront of survivorship care! 🌍
thecspn.org
🚨 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
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
August 12, 2025 at 2:58 AM
🚨 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
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
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
August 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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
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...
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...
August 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🚨 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...
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
Then, I was diagnosed with #HodgkinsLymphoma and underwent over two years of intensive #cancer treatment..."
🎧Hear Dr Siegel's story: tinyurl.com/uk5ct8ct
July 28, 2025 at 4:22 PM
"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
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
✅ FACT: Some cancer treatments require long-term monitoring of heart health.
What other cardio-oncology myths have you heard?
#MythVsFact #CardioOncology #CancerCareAwareness #cardioonc
July 23, 2025 at 12:47 AM
🚫 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
✅ 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
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
July 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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
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
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
July 9, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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
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
Meet Adina Isenberg – a #cancer survivor, patient #advocate, and faculty at @harvardmed.bsky.social.
Adina recounts her journey with #breastcancer treatment and how it drove her to make a meaningful difference in countless lives.
🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/2jr7bttj
Adina recounts her journey with #breastcancer treatment and how it drove her to make a meaningful difference in countless lives.
🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/2jr7bttj
July 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Meet Adina Isenberg – a #cancer survivor, patient #advocate, and faculty at @harvardmed.bsky.social.
Adina recounts her journey with #breastcancer treatment and how it drove her to make a meaningful difference in countless lives.
🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/2jr7bttj
Adina recounts her journey with #breastcancer treatment and how it drove her to make a meaningful difference in countless lives.
🎧 Tune in: tinyurl.com/2jr7bttj
Our members had a great time at the @escardio.bsky.social #cardiooncology meeting last weekend in Florence.
Thanks to everyone who came out and the new connections we made!
To learn more about IC-OS, visit ic-os.org.
Thanks to everyone who came out and the new connections we made!
To learn more about IC-OS, visit ic-os.org.
June 24, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Our members had a great time at the @escardio.bsky.social #cardiooncology meeting last weekend in Florence.
Thanks to everyone who came out and the new connections we made!
To learn more about IC-OS, visit ic-os.org.
Thanks to everyone who came out and the new connections we made!
To learn more about IC-OS, visit ic-os.org.