Abstract A072: Racial and ethnic disparities in cardiovascular disease mortality among head and neck cancer survivors, 2000-2023
Increasing survival for head and neck cancer (HNC) patients raises concerns about risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), due to shared risk factors (e.g., smoking, heavy alcohol use) and long-term cardiotoxic effects of cancer and its treatments. HNC survivors are more likely develop and die of CVD compared with t...