Gastrostomy tubes in patients with recurrent gynaecological cancer and intestinal obstruction

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 106, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 964-968

  Tsahalina, Efthalia ^a   Woolas, Robert P ^a   Carter, Paul G ^a   Chan, Felix ^a   Gore, Martin E ^a   Blake, Peter M ^a   Shepherd, John H ^a   Barton, Desmond P J ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROSTOMY; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTESTINE DISTENSION; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; OVARY CANCER; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUBE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINA CANCER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032879622     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1999.tb08438.x     Document Type: Article

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