Radiotherapy Is Associated with an Accelerated Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Oral Cavity Cancer Survivors after Primary Surgery

The number of oral cavity carcinoma (OCC) survivors continues to increase due to advances in definitive surgery and radiation therapy (RT), however the risk of ischemic stroke is unclear in long-term survivors. In this study, survivors are defined as those who survived for >5 years after a di...

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Main Authors: Feng-Che Kuan, Kuan-Der Lee, Shiang-Fu Huang, Ping-Tsung Chen, Cih-En Huang, Ting-Yao Wang, Min-Chi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/3/616