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The impact of early percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement on treatment completeness and nutritional status in locally advanced head and neck cancer patients receiving chemoradiotherapy

✍ Scribed by Beste M. Atasoy; Oya Yonal; Birsen Demirel; Faysal Dane; Yusuf Yilmaz; Cem Kalayci; Ufuk Abacioglu; Nese Imeryuz

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 183 KB
Volume: 269
Category: Article
ISSN: 0302-9530
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-010-1477-7

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