Vascular events in patients with head and neck cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Neil P MonaghanKelsey A DuckettShaun A NguyenJason G NewmanW Greer AlbergottiAlexandra Eva Kejner

Published in: Head & neck (2024)

Vascular events occur in 4%-5% of patients with head and neck cancer. Our data does not support the use of routine anticoagulation. Patients undergoing radiation therapy had the highest frequency of events.

Keyphrases

radiation therapy
patients undergoing
atrial fibrillation
venous thromboembolism
squamous cell carcinoma
machine learning
radiation induced
locally advanced
rectal cancer