Tumour seeding following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement in head and neck cancer.

We report the case of a patient with advanced squamous carcinoma of the supraglottic larynx and hypopharynx who developed metastatic gastric deposits occurring at the site of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube, inserted 10 months previously by the pull technique. We review seven previous rep...

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Main Authors: Thorburn, D., Karim, S. N., Soutar, D. S., Mills, P. R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 1997
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2431414/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9338033
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