Head and neck cancer PEG site metastases: Association with PEG placement method

Background Many patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) will require feeding tube placement for nutritional support using percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube. Rarely, HNC metastases have been reported at the PEG site, a morbidity associated with a poor outcome. Methods Along with a case...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Head & neck 2019-05, Vol.41 (5), p.1508-1516
Hauptverfasser:	Montes de Oca, Mary K., Nye, Anthony, Porter, Caroline, Collins, Justin, Satterfield, Corey, Schammel, Christine M. G., Trocha, Steven D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cancer Gauderer‐Ponsky Head & neck cancer head and neck cancer Metastases Metastasis Morbidity Ostomy PEG site metastasis Statistical analysis
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