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Gastric metastases of oral carcinoma resulting from percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement via the introducer technique

Introduction. Tumour cell implantation is a rare complication in patients with head and neck cancers, who have undergone percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement. It has not been reported in patients who underwent a PEG insertion via the radiological or introducer technique. We descr...

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Autores principales: Teh, Jun Liang, Wong, Reuben K., Gowans, Michelle, Shabbir, Asim, Doshi, Bhavesh, Ong, David E., Fan, Victor T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24759969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/got027