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Table 1 Reported cases of squamous cell carcinoma implantation at a PEG tube site

From: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy site metastasis from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: case series and literature review

Author

Age

Sex

Site of primary disease

TNM stage

Treatment of primary disease

Timing of PEG placement (before or after primary therapy)

Time from PEG placement to stomal metastasis (months)

Other concurrent treatment failure sites

Treatment of PEG-site metastasis

Length of survival after PEG metastasis diagnosis (months)

Adelson[17]

63

M

Oropharynx

NA

Surgery

Before

6

Lung, liver

Chemo

4

Ananth[3]

55

M

Oral Cavity

T1N2aM0

Surgery + XRT

Before

3.5

NCR

Surgery + Chemo

NED

Balakrishnan[18]

50

M

Larynx

NA

Surgery

Before

NA

NCR

Surgery

NA

Becker[19]

49

M

Hypopharynx

T4N3M0

XRT

Before

3

Lung

Surgery

5

Bhama[20]

51

M

Hypopharynx

T2N1M0

XRT

Before

3.5

Liver, pelvis

Surgery

4

Bushnell[9]

68

M

Supraglottis

T4N2bM0

Surgery + XRT

After

14

Lung

None

18

Chatni[10]

53

F

Hypopharynx

NA

XRT

After

5

Neck

None

NA

Coletti[21]

65

M

Oral Cavity

T4N2cM0

ChemoXRT

Before

9

NCR

ChemoXRT

2

Cossentino[22]

62

M

Oropharynx

T4N2M0

Surgery + XRT

Before

8

Lung

None

2

 

66

M

Oropharynx

T3N1M0

XRT

Before

9

NA

None

NA

Cruz[23]

58

M

Oral Cavity

T4N0M0

XRT

Before

5

NA

Surgery + Chemo

4

 

48

M

Hypopharynx

T4N3M0

Surgery + ChemoXRT

Before

6

NA

Surgery

4

Daniels[24]

56

M

Oral Cavity

TxN+M0

Surgery + XRT

Before

3

NA

Chemo + Surgery

NA

Douglas[15]

45

M

Oropharynx

T4N3M0

XRT

Before

3.5

NCR

XRT

9

Hawkin[8]

68

M

Oropharynx

T3N0M0

XRT

Before

14

NCR

None

1

Huang[25]

53

M

Oropharynx

T4N2aM0

Surgery + XRT

Before

6

NA

NA

NA

Kurdow[26]

75

F

Hypopharynx

T4N0M0

XRT

Before

4

NA

NA

NA

Laccourreye[11]

65

M

Hypopharynx

T3N0M0

ChemoXRT

After

11

Liver

XRT

4

Lee[27]

41

M

Oropharynx

T4N2bM0

Surgery + ChemoXRT

Before

13

Liver, spleen

None

1

Lim[28]

51

M

Oropharynx

T4N1M0

Surgery + XRT

Before

8

Lung

Surgery

NA

Lin[13]

56

M

Oropharynx

T4N0M0

Surgery + XRT

Before

5

NCR

NA

2

Maccabee[29]

63

F

Hypopharynx

T4N1M0

ChemoXRT

Before

5

Primary site

None

3

Meurer[30]

45

M

Oropharynx

T3N1M0

Surgery

Before

12

Lung

ChemoXRT

17

 

76

F

Oropharynx

T2N0M0

XRT

Before

13

Lung

Surgery

16

Mincheff[4]

59

M

Oropharynx

T4N2bM0

Surgery + XRT

NA

4

NCR

Surgery + XRT

NA (Hospice)

Potochny[31]

44

M

Hypopharynx

T2N2M0

Surgery + XRT

Before

9

NCR

Surgery

NED

Preyer[14]

72

M

Oropharynx

T4N2cM0

ChemoXRT

Before

3

Lung

None

3

Purandare[32]

50

F

Oropharynx

T3N2M0

Surgery

NA

9

Primary site, neck

NA

NA

 

62

M

Oral Cavity

T2N0M0

Surgery

NA

15

Primary site

NA

NA

Schiano[12]

43

M

Hypopharynx

T4NxM0

Chemo

After

4

Primary site, neck

NA

NA

Schneider[33]

61

F

Oropharynx

T4N0M0

Surgery + XRT

Before

10

NCR

Surgery

NED

Sharma[34]

40

M

Oral Cavity

T4N3M0

ChemoXRT

Before

6

Primary site

Surgery + Chemo

NA (Hospice)

Siddiqi[35]

56

F

Supraglottis

T3N2bM0

ChemoXRT

Before

7

NA

NA

2

Sinclair[36]

61

M

Oropharynx

T2N1M0

XRT

Before

5

Left axilla

Surgery + ChemoXRT

NA (recurrent disease detected)

Thakore[37]

50

M

Larynx

NA

Surgery + ChemoXRT

NA

NA

Lung, hip, brain

ChemoXRT

6

Thorburn[38]

56

M

Supraglottis

T4N3M0

XRT

Before

11

NA

NA

1

Tucker[16]

NA

NA

Hypopharynx

NA

ChemoXRT

Before

3

NA

NA

NA

Van erpecum[39]

69

M

Hypopharynx

T4N0M0

XRT

Before

10

NCR

XRT + Surgery

1

Current series

69

M

Hypopharynx

T2N2aM0

ChemoXRT

Before

22

Adrenals, liver, lung

Chemo XRT

8

 

77

M

Supraglottis

T3N1M0

ChemoXRT

Before

16

NCR

Chemo

5

 

46

M

Oral Cavity

T4N1M0

ChemoXRT

Before

8

NCR

Surgery

19

 

64

M

Oropharynx

T1N2cM0

XRT

Before

7

Primary site, neck

Surgery

NED

Total cases

42

         
  1. Abbreviations: NA, not available; Chemo, Chemotherapy; XRT, radiation therapy; NCR, no concurrent recurrence; NED, no evidence of disease.