Comparative analysis of prevalences of sensorineural hearing loss from chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Both CRT and RT are associated with SNHL in HNC patients, with a significantly higher prevalence observed in those undergoing CRT compared to RT.
Authors
- John Bukuru
- Olivier Sibomana
Institutions
- Rwanda Military Hospital (RW)
- Rwanda Biomedical Center (RW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2026-01-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-026-15551-z
- Primary Topic
- Vestibular and auditory disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00