Benefit of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients undergoing definitive chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma

BACKGROUND AND AIM: To evaluate the impact of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube on nutritional status, treatment-related toxicity, and treatment tolerance in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) who underwent chemoradiotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We enrolled...

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Autores principales: Xu, Yun, Guo, Qiaojuan, Lin, Jin, Chen, Bijuan, Wen, Jiangmei, Lu, Tianzhu, Xu, Yuanji, Zhang, Mingwei, Pan, Jianji, Lin, Shaojun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5104288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27853378
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S117676

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5104288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27853378
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OTT.S117676

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