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Increase in stroke risk in patients with head and neck cancer: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: This study investigated the stroke risk in patients with head and neck cancers (HNCs) using population-based data. METHODS: From claims collected in the Taiwan National Health Insurance database, we identified 13 390 HNC patients with diagnosis made in 2000–2002. A reference cohort of 53...

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Autores principales: Chu, C-N, Chen, S-W, Bai, L-Y, Mou, C-H, Hsu, C Y, Sung, F-C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3241541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21915128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2011.361