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April 21, 2026Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology

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

Sheila Hartstein Alexa Dang Richard Musoke Daegan Sit Matthew Chan Karen Goddard Nicole Chau Jonn Wu Eric Berthelet Eric Tran Sarah Hamilton

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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.

Implication

Findings reveal high late toxicities and comparable survival rates in adolescents and young adults, suggesting tailored treatment needs.

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Hartstein et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e9b89b85696592c86ebcf1 https://doi.org/10.1177/21565333261445411

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