HTA - 12/35/32
A feasibility randomised controlled trial of pre-treatment gastrostomy tube versus oral feeding plus as-needed nasogastric tube feeding in patients undergoing chemoradiation for head and neck cancer (TUBE trial)
Project title: A feasibility randomised controlled trial of pre-treatment gastrostomy tube versus oral feeding plus as-needed nasogastric tube feeding in patients undergoing chemoradiation for head and neck cancer (TUBE trial)
Chief investigator: Professor Vinidh Paleri
Contractor: University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Co-investigators: Dr Jennifer Wilkinson, Dr Jeremy Franks, Dr Nikki Rousseau, Dr Teresa Guerrero Urbano, Dr Thomas Chadwick, Ms Rachael Donnelly, Professor Janet Wilson, Professor Joanne Patterson, Professor Luke Vale, Professor Tim Rapley.
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