A prospective study comparing prophylactic gastrostomy to nutritional counselling with a therapeutic feeding tube if required in head and neck cancer patients undergoing chemoradiotherapy in Thai real-world practice. [electronic resource]
- Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association 12 2016
- 768-776 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1365-277X
10.1111/jhn.12377 doi
Adult Aged Chemoradiotherapy--adverse effects Counseling--methods Female Gastrostomy--methods Head and Neck Neoplasms--therapy Humans Intubation, Gastrointestinal--methods Male Malnutrition--etiology Middle Aged Nutrition Therapy--methods Prophylactic Surgical Procedures--methods Prospective Studies Thailand Weight Loss