Cancer Treatment & Heart Disease — The Numbers
3M+
US cancer survivors treated with chest radiation
6-18%
Develop coronary artery disease after treatment
5-30 Years
Typical onset — early screening is critical
What You'll Find Here
Frontiers
Cutting-edge interventions, experimental therapies, scientist spotlights, and the research that's actually moving the needle.
What is RICAD?
Understand the cardiovascular risks from radiation and chemotherapy — symptoms, screening timelines, and the science behind it.
Frank's Stack
A survivor's dated cardiovascular and vascular baseline, prevention philosophy, and planned longitudinal tracker. Personal experience only; not medical advice.
Survivor Stories
Real people. Real experiences. Share yours and remind someone they're not facing this alone.