Quality of life and home enteral tube feeding: A French prospective study in patients with head and neck or oesophageal cancer

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 263-269

  Roberge, C ^a   Tran, M ^a   Massoud, C ^a   Poiree B ^a   Duval, N ^a   Damecour, E ^a   Frout, D ^a   Malvy, D ^b   Joly, F ^a   Lebailly, P ^a   Henry Amar, M ^a  

^a CENTRE FRANÇOIS BACLESSE   (France)

^b Institut de Santé Publique   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Home enteral tube feeding; Prospective study; Quality of life; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; COUGHING; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TUBE FEEDING;

EID: 0033985027     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.1999.0913     Document Type: Article

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