Incidence and risk of suicide among patients with head and neck cancer in rural, urban, and metropolitan areas

N Osazuwa-Peters, JM Barnes, SI Okafor… - … –head & neck …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) are known to be at increased risk of
suicide compared with the general population, but there has been insufficient research on …

Incidence of suicide in patients with head and neck cancer

D Kam, A Salib, G Gorgy, TD Patel… - … –head & neck …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Suicide rates among patients with cancer in the US are significantly higher than
those of the general population. To our knowledge, large cohort studies examining suicide …

High suicide risk found for patients with head and neck cancer

JL Zeller - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Chicago—Traditional treatment regimens and limited interventional therapies for patients
with head and neck cancer (HNC) have led to unanticipated social and psychological …

Suicide risk after head and neck cancer diagnosis in Taiwan: a retrospective cohort study

FH Liu, JY Huang, C Lin, TJ Kuo - Journal of affective disorders, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The diagnosis of head and neck cancer (HNC) may lead to exhaustion and
depression. Therefore, the suicide risk of patients with HNC is high. This study aimed to …

Suicide risk among cancer survivors: head and neck versus other cancers

N Osazuwa‐Peters, MC Simpson, L Zhao, EA Boakye… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cancer survivors face psychosocial issues that increase their risk of suicide.
This study examined the risk of suicide across cancer sites, with a focus on survivors of head …

Factors associated with increased risk of suicide among survivors of head and neck cancer: A population-based analysis

N Osazuwa-Peters, LD Arnold, TM Loux, MA Varvares… - Oral Oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Cancer diagnosis is considered an independent predictor of suicide. We aimed
to determine whether gender and human papillomavirus (HPV)-relatedness are associated …

Suicide attempts in patients with head and neck cancer in Taiwan

LM Sun, CL Lin, WC Shen, CH Kao - Psycho‐Oncology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We examined the risk of suicide attempts in patients with head and neck cancer
(HNC) in comparison with that in the general population and in patients of other cancers …

Suicide risk among individuals diagnosed with cancer in the US, 2000-2016

X Hu, J Ma, A Jemal, J Zhao, L Nogueira, X Ji… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Individuals diagnosed with cancer have elevated suicide risks compared with
the general population. National estimates of suicide risks among individuals with cancer …

Analysis of suicide after cancer diagnosis by US county-level income and rural vs urban designation, 2000-2016

R Suk, YR Hong, RM Wasserman, JM Swint… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Studies suggest the risk of suicide among people with cancer diagnosis is
higher compared with the general population. However, little is known about how suicide …

Incidence, timing, and factors associated with suicide among patients undergoing surgery for cancer in the US

AL Potter, C Haridas, K Neumann, MV Kiang… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The risk and timing of suicide among patients who undergo surgery for cancer
remain largely unknown, and, to our knowledge, there are currently no organized programs …