Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8231338 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Although prophylactic GT placement was effective at preventing acute weight loss and the need for intravenous hydration, it was also associated with significantly higher rates of late esophageal toxicity. The benefits of this strategy must be balanced with the risks.
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Authors
Allen M. M.D., Bao-Qing M.D., Ph.D., Derick H. M.D., Ph.D., D. Gregory M.D., Quang M.D., Kerri R.N., Kathleen R.D., James A. Ph.D., Srinivasan M.D.,