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Utility of Prophylactic Percutaneous Gastrostomy in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Receiving Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy: A Multicenter Analysis
Introduction: Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) have an elevated incidence of cachexia and malnutrition due to the tumor's location interfering with oral feeding. Concurrent chemoradiation (CCRT) can have an emetic effect and cause dysphagia and oral mucositis. Adequate nutrition improve...
Autores principales: | Neves, Maria Teresa, Ferreira, André, Branco, Vanessa, Abreu, Maria, Alves, Fátima R, Baptista, Carlota, Graça, Joana, Ferreira, Filipa, Malheiro, Mariana, Martins, Ana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10476146/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37671078 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.44637 |
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