Use of antipsychotic drugs during radiotherapy in adult cancer patients in Korea: a nationwide retrospective cohort study based on the national health insurance service database

Use of antipsychotic drugs during radiotherapy in adult cancer patients in Korea: a nationwide retrospective cohort study based on the national health insurance service database

Abstract Background Antipsychotic drugs (APDs) are used for treating mental illnesses and are also used by cancer patients. This study aimed to evaluate APD use in adult cancer patients who received radiotherapy (RT) in South Korea and assess the effects of APD use during RT on survival. Methods Thi...

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Main Authors: In Gyu Hwang, Song E Park, Sun Mi Kim, Dae Ryong Kang, Tae-Hwa Go, Se Hwa Hong, Yong-Chan Ha, Shin Young Park, Hyunho Lee, Jin Hwa Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Cancer
Radiotherapy
Antipsychotic drug
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-024-02558-8
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