The incidence of myocardial infarction and stroke in head and neck cancer patients

Abstract Various treatment modalities are used for head and neck cancer (HNC). This study analyzed the incidence and risks of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke by cancer site and treatment modality in 22,737 patients newly diagnosed with HNC registered in the Korean National Health Insurance Ser...

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Main Authors: Hyun-Keun Kwon, Kyung-Do Han, Yong-Il Cheon, Sung-Chan Shin, Minhyung Lee, Eui-Suk Sung, Jin-Choon Lee, Byung-Joo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83665-4