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Welcome to the ICOS Nordic Countries Chapter

ICOS Nordic Countries exists to advance cardiovascular care of cancer patients and survivors by promoting collaboration among researchers, educators and clinicians.

For more on the establishment of the Nordic Countries Chapter Read Here

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ICOS Nordic Countries exists:

  • To create awareness of cardiovascular side effects of cancer treatment.
  • Improve risk assessment and provide recognition and treatment of cardiac complications in patients with or who survive cancer.
  • To create a Nordic arena of collaboration among those participating in the care of patients with malignant diseases and cardiovascular issues.
  • To create a Nordic arena where medical personnel who treat or prevent cardiovascular side effects of cancer patients can share their experiences.
  • To create an arena for research across the Nordic borders in Cardio-Oncology.
  • To create a website to share links about Cardio-Oncology.
  • To be an arena where PhD students can present research relevant for Cardio-Oncology.
  • Be a meeting point and support for those working in Cardio-Oncology out-patient clinics.
  • To provide knowledge and educational activities in Cardio-Oncology.
  • Be affiliated with each of the Nordic national cardiology societies.
  • Be affiliated with each of the Nordic national cancer societies.
  • Be affiliated with the International Cardio-Oncology Society.

Contact Information

Geeta Gulati, President

:  Cardiology

:  Norway

:  Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål, Oslo

:  geetagul@medisin.uio.no

:  +4799008982

Birgitte Vrou Offersen, Deputy Chair

:  Oncology

:  Denmark Aarhus

:  University Hospital, Aarhus

:  bvo@oncology.au.dk

Kirsten Melgaard Nielsen

:  Cardiology

:  Denmark

:  Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus

:  kirstnls@rm.dk

Tanja Skytta

:  Oncology

:  Finland

:  Tampere University Hospital, Tampere

:  tanja.skytta@fimnet.fi

Suvi Tuohinen

:  Cardiology

:  Finland

:  Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki

:  suvi.tuohinen@fimnet.fi

Agnes Smáradóttir

:  Oncology

:  Iceland

:  Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavík

:  agnessma@landspitali.is

Þórdís Jóna Hrafnkelsdóttir

:  Cardiology

:  Iceland

:  Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavík

:  thordisj@landspitali.is

Jürgen Geisler

:  Oncology

:  Norway

:  Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog

:  jurgen.geisler@medisin.uio.no

Agneta Månsson Broberg

:  Cardiology

:  Sweden

:  Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm

:  agneta.mansson.broberg@ki.se

Marianne Jarfelt

:  Oncology

:  Sweden

:  Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg

:  marianne.jarfelt@vgregion.se