Validated swallowing and nutrition guidelines for patients with head and neck cancer: Identification of high-risk patients for proactive gastrostomy

Decreased hospital stay and significant cost savings after routine use of prophylactic gastrostomy for high-risk patients with head and neck cancer receiving chemoradiotherapy at a tertiary cancer institution

(2012) Brett G. M. Hughes et al.   HEAD AND NECK-JOURNAL FOR THE SCIENCES AND SPECIALTIES OF THE HEAD AND NECK

Does PEG Use Cause Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients?

(2011) Susan Langmore et al.   DYSPHAGIA

Prophylactic Gastrostomy before Chemoradiation in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: a Multiprofessional Web-based Survey to Identify Current Practice and to Analyse Decision Making

(2010) J.W. Moor et al.   CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Clinical and dosimetric factors associated with a prolonged feeding tube requirement in patients treated with chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for head and neck cancers

(2009) A. S. Gokhale et al.   ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

Complications following gastrostomy tube insertion in patients with head and neck cancer: a prospective multi-institution study, systematic review and meta-analysis

(2009) D.G. Grant et al.   CLINICAL OTOLARYNGOLOGY

Randomized study of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy versus nasogastric tubes for enteral feeding in head and neck cancer patients treated with (chemo)radiation

(2009) J Corry et al.   Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Impact of the prophylactic gastrostomy for unresectable squamous cell head and neck carcinomas treated with radio-chemotherapy on quality of life: Prospective randomized trial

(2009) Sébastien Salas et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY

Factors Associated With Severe Late Toxicity After Concurrent Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: An RTOG Analysis

(2008) Mitchell Machtay et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Predictors of acute grade 4 swallowing toxicity in patients with stages III and IV squamous carcinoma of the head and neck treated with radiotherapy alone

(2008) Michael Geoffrey Poulsen et al.   RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY