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Impact of Feeding Tubes on Prospective Functional Outcomes in Patients With Locally-Advanced Head-and-Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy

✍ Scribed by Quon, H.C.; Myers, C.; Martens, A.; Butler, J.; Stimpson, R.; Duerksen, D.; Campbell-Enns, H.

Book ID: 122283707
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Weight: 48 KB
Volume: 87
Category: Article
ISSN: 0360-3016
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2013.06.368

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