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Prevalence of primary and secondary hypertension among hospitalized patients with cancer in the United States.

Chanhyun ParkSola HanKathryn P LittenSanica MehtaBoon Peng Ng
Published in: Chronic illness (2023)
Kidney cancer patients had the highest predicted percentage of hypertension overall, while uterine cancer and leukemia had the highest percentages of primary and secondary hypertension, respectively. This study provides evidence for identifying cancer patients who need more attention for the prevention and management of hypertension.
Keyphrases
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