The Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Head and Neck Cancer Patients and Those Who Were Treated with Radiotherapy: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Journal
Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention
Journal Volume
31
Journal Issue
5
Pages
1111
Date Issued
2022-05
Author(s)
Yeh, Tzu-Lin
Hsieh, Cheng-Tzu
Hsu, Hsin-Yin
Tsai, Ming-Chieh
Lin, Chuan-Yi
Hsiao, Bo-Yu
Jhuang, Jing-Rong
Abstract
To investigate the standardized incidence ratios (SIR) of stroke in patients with head and neck cancer and their relationship to radiotherapy.
Subjects
RADIATION-THERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; TAIWAN
Publisher
AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH
Type
journal article