The role of pretreatment percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in facilitating therapy of head and neck cancer and optimizing the body mass index of the bbese patient

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 404-410

  Raykher, Aleksandra ^a   Correa, Lilia ^b   Russo, Lianne ^c   Brown, Pat ^c   Lee, Nancy ^c   Pfister, David ^c   Gerdes, Hans ^c   Shah, Jatin ^c   Kraus, Dennis ^c   Schattner, Mark ^c   Shike, Moshe ^c  

^a Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

^b NEW YORK DOWNTOWN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Chemoradiation treatment; Dysphagia; Enteral nutrition; Head and neck cancer; Obesity; Oncology; Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BODY MASS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CONSTIPATION; DERMATITIS; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DILATATION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; ILEUS; LARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH PAIN; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OBESITY; OROPHARYNGEAL PAIN; OROPHARYNX CANCER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PHARYNX CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SORE THROAT; SURGICAL INFECTION; THYROID CANCER; TONGUE CANCER; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GASTROSTOMY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649228146     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607108327525     Document Type: Article

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