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Increased likelihood of long‐term gastrostomy tube dependence in head and neck cancer survivors without partners |
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| Authors: | J Scott Magnuson MD Jennifer Durst BS Eben L Rosenthal MD William R Carroll MD Christine S Ritchie MD MSPH Meredith L Kilgore PhD RN Julie L Locher PhD MSPH |
| Institution: | 1. Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama;2. Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama;3. Department of Health Care Organization and Policy, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama |
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| Keywords: | gastrostomy tubes head and neck cancer long‐term PEG dependence survivors social support |