Predictors of PEG dependence after IMRT ± chemotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 300-304

  Sanguineti, Giuseppe ^a,b   Rao, Nikhil ^a   Gunn, Brandon ^a   Ricchetti, Francesco ^b   Fiorino, Claudio ^c  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; IMRT; PEG tube; Predictive models

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; MACROGOL;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN STEM; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; DOSIMETRY; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESOPHAGUS; FEEDING APPARATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LARYNX; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOUTH MUCOSA; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; OROPHARYNX CANCER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAROTID GLAND; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SMOKING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DYSPHAGIA; IMRT; PEG TUBE; PREDICTIVE MODELS;

AGED; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED;

EID: 84881478983     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: 18790887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2013.05.021     Document Type: Article

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