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Oncocardiology or "Cardio-Oncology is a new field of medicine to address research, education and advocacy of Cancer patients with Heart disease prior,during and after treatment of their cancer.  It also involves evaluation and treatment prior,during, and after treatment of cancer. The field had limited clinicians involved in management of these conditions.  The first integrated program was developed at University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center.  The first generation of clinicians were a team of pulmonologist,internist and two cardiologist. Dr. Ali, Dr. Micheal Ewer, Dr. Joseph Swafford, and Dr. Harry Gibbs.  The field was primarily based on inpatient and outpatient management of conditions related to cancer and anticancer therapy.