A cross-sectional assessment of long-term effects in adolescent and young adult head and neck cancer survivors treated with radiotherapy
ConclusionsSurvivors of AYA H&N cancer treated with RT reported numerous long-term complications. Comprehensive follow-up and screening guidelines should be established for this at-risk population.Implications for Cancer SurvivorsAYA H&N cancer survivors and their primary care practitioners should be educated on screening recommendations and the risk of late effects.
Source: Journal of Cancer Survivorship - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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