Enteral nutritional support of the patient with cancer: Route and role

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 297-302

  Schattner, Mark ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Enteral nutritional support; Malnutrition

Indexed keywords

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEVICE INFECTION; DYSPHAGIA; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; GASTRECTOMY; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JEJUNUM; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH EMPTYING; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ENTERAL NUTRITION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037376816     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200304000-00004     Document Type: Review

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