Radiotherapy Exposure in Cancer Patients and Subsequent Risk of Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Cancer patients who have undergone radiotherapy may have an increased risk of subsequent stroke. A clear and detailed understanding of this risk has not been established.Methods: A search for research articles published from January 1990 to November 2017 in the English language was condu...

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Main Authors: Ruixue Huang, Yao Zhou, Sai Hu, Guofeng Ren, Fengmei Cui, Ping-Kun Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00233/full