• Sowmya Tirumala
• Rishitha Krishna Kantheti
• Kartheek Kumar Allam
• Endla Snigdha

Introduction: Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in women. It results as secondary cause of mortality of women. Early diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer help in prevention of breast cancer. Treatment involves chemotherapy followed by radiation therapy. Doxorubicin is the drug of choice in breast cancer which has the high risk of cardiotoxicity. Case presentation: In this case report the patient was presented with symptoms of mass in breast and axilla region, nipple discharge. Initially the patients were subjected to mastectomy and chemotherapy was initiated, later the patient was diagnosed With Abnormal 2D-ECHO (grade4 Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction, EF: 54). Conclusion: breast cancer if left untreated might lead to metastasis and cardiotoxicity should be monitored and treated immediately. If left untreated it may lead to congestive heart failure and results in death.

Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy, Doxorubicin, Cardiotoxicity.

"DOXORUBICN INDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER: A REPORT OF TWO CASES", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.18-20, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905E03.pdf

"DOXORUBICN INDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER: A REPORT OF TWO CASES", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp18-20, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1905E03.pdf