Our systematic review and meta-analysis, titled "Cardioprotective effect of diabetic medication on cancer patients undergoing proven cardiotoxic chemotherapy," explores a vital intersection between oncology and cardiology. We investigated how certain diabetic medications might offer a protective shield for the heart against the toxicity of chemotherapy.
This work was a collaborative effort, and I want to thank my brilliant co-authors, Abdelrahman El-Helbawy, Sara T. Zaki, Fouad Hanna, Mohamed Bassiouni, Amany H. Ali, and Oliver M. Farid, for their dedication.
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