On multiple regression, only neck dissection remained a predictor of retained feeding tube at 24 months (p = 0.013). In patients matched for N-stage and treatment selection, those who underwent a neck ...

A feeding tube is used for infants who do not have the strength or muscle coordination to breastfeed or drink from a bottle. There are other reasons why an infant might need a feeding tube, including: ...

More information: JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. Published online March 19, 2015. DOI: 10.1001/.jamaoto.2015.0279 Provided by The JAMA Network Journals ...

Luminoah aims to change this with a reinvented tube-feeding device that’s more portable, discreet and easy to use, and it has raised $6 million to bring its design to market.

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Feeding Tube Awareness is about more than understanding the medical reasons for feeding tubes—it’s about recognizing the daily realities and challenges faced by those who rely on them.

"Effect of smoking, alcohol on feeding tube duration in head/neck cancer patients." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 19 March 2015. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 03 / 150319113011.htm>.