Effect of smoking, alcohol on feeding tube duration in head/neck cancer patients

Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 21:30 in Health & Medicine

Current smoking and heavy alcohol consumption appear to be risk factors for prolonged use of a feeding tube in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy, according to a new report.

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