Indicators for Enteral Nutrition Use and Prophylactic Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Placement in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Chemoradiotherapy

Autor: Remco de Bree, Hester van Cruijsen, Chris H.J. Terhaard, Annemieke Kok, Nicole M. de Roos, Marja J. Leermakers-Vermeer, Nina C. van der Linden

Publikováno v: Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 32(2), 225-232
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 32(2), 225. SAGE Publications Ltd
Nutrition in Clinical Practice 32 (2017) 2

BACKGROUND: Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is a major risk factor for malnutrition and dehydration in patients with head and neck cancer. Enteral support is often needed, and a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is frequently placed. Specific indicat

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