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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Treated with Radiotherapy

BACKGROUND AND AIM: The primary aim of our study was to evaluate percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement depending on body weight and body mass index in patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancer (HNC). A secondary aim was to evaluate the course of weight change...

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Autores principales: Lang, Kristin, ElShafie, Rami A, Akbaba, Sati, Koschny, Ronald, Bougatf, Nina, Bernhardt, Denise, Welte, Stefan E, Adeberg, Sebastian, Häfner, Matthias, Kargus, Steffen, Plinkert, Peter K, Debus, Jürgen, Rieken, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6955619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32021429
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S218432