A cross-sectional assessment of long-term effects in adolescent and young adult head and neck cancer survivors treated with radiotherapy

Adolescent and young adult (AYA) head and neck (HN all were diagnosed after recall screening. Survivors 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. AYA H&N cancer survivors and their primary care practitioners should be educated on screening recommendations and the risk of late...