Role of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy for the Nutrition of Head and Neck Cancer Patients before and up to 6 Months after Cancer Treatment.

Cancers (Basel) · 2024 · PMC11430239 · PMID 39335110

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weakly significantp = 0.047actually significant

When looking at the Karnofsky performance status of the entire cohort, a weakly significant reduction was observed during the follow-up ( p = 0.047).

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marginally significantp = 0.048actually significant

The symptom “pain during nutrition” was marginally significant compared to PEG placement before the start of therapy ( p = 0.048).

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