Fig. 1
From: Hypertension in Cardio-Oncology Clinic: an update on etiology, assessment, and management
mechanisms of anti-cancer agents in inducing hypertension. Anti-cancer agents induce hypertension through various mechanisms. A better understanding of these mechanisms can help physicians to choose the proper therapeutic strategies for hypertension treatment in cancer patients. ACTH= Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, CVD=Cardiovascular disease, ET= Endothelin, ET-1 = Endothelin-1, NO=Nitric oxide, RAAS= Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system VEGFi = Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitor