Head & neck
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Head and Neck Cancer Patients After Primary Treatment: A Review Focused on Oropharyngeal Cancer.
Nina Patel, Kennedy Johnson, Jolie Chang, Yi Cai, Patrick Ha, Ilya Likhterov
Published: 202510.1002/hed.70098
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder with significant health implications. Variations in upper airway anatomy and pharyngeal tone are factors that predispose patients to OSA. Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) may increase the risk of OSA d…
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