Intracranial aneurysms formation after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: a 10-year nationwide follow-up study

Intracranial aneurysms formation after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: a 10-year nationwide follow-up study

Abstract Background Intracranial aneurysms after radiotherapy (RT) have previously been reported. However, the majority of studies were case reports. Therefore, we performed a nationwide study to explore the risk of radiation-induced intracranial aneurysms. Methods This study included patients diagn...

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Main Authors: Wei-Hsun Yang, Yao-Hsu Yang, Pau-Chung Chen, Ting-Chung Wang, Ko-Jung Chen, Chun-Yu Cheng, Chia-Hsuan Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Vasculopathy
Radiotherapy
Aneurysm
Head and neck cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5766-2

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