Treatment, Outcomes, and Late Effects in Adolescent and Young Adult Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in a Provincial Population

Key Points

• Investigate treatment outcomes and late effects of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in adolescents and young adults.
• Analyzed treatment outcomes in a cohort of adolescents and young adults with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
• Assessed late toxicities associated with treatment.
• Compared survival rates to existing literature.
• Survival rates in the cohort were similar to reported figures in literature.
• High rates of late toxicities were observed in treated individuals.
• Recommendations for AYA-specific treatment and survivorship care were made.