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Percutaneous gastrostomy site metastasis from head and neck tumors: A single institution case series
OBJECTIVES: Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients often require percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement due to malnutrition and dysphagia. While beneficial, PEG tube placement can cause a rare but reportable complication of metastasis of the original tumor to the gastrostomy exit site. The objec...
Autores principales: | Metkus, James S., Cognetti, David, Curry, Joseph |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5743160/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29299514 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.127 |
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