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862 - Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy versus nasogastric tube in patients with radiation therapy for head and neck cancer: First results

✍ Scribed by W. Anderhuber; Ch. Walch; A. Gotschuli; Th. Hinterleitner; I. Pamper; M. Lindschinger

Book ID: 117665106
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1997
Tongue: English
Weight: 254 KB
Volume: 33
Category: Article
ISSN: 0959-8049
DOI: 10.1016/s0959-8049(97)85544-x

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