## Abstract ## Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes have largely replaced nasogastric tubes (NGTs) for nutritional support of patients with head and neck cancer undergoing curative (chemo) radiotherapy without any good scientific basis. ## Methods A prospective study was co
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Laparoscopy for construction of feeding enteral tubes and diverting stomas
โ Scribed by Titus D. Duncan; Edward M. Mason
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 92 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 8756-0437
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โฆ Synopsis
Laparoscopy has now assumed a new and important role in the treatment of malignant diseases. An important part of this role is the establishment of feeding enterostomies and stomas. This function is vital in both those patients who may not be candidates for curative therapy and those being staged for definitive therapy.
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