# OnCo record feeding-tube (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/terms/feeding-tube/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "feeding-tube" ;
  schema:name "Feeding tube (gastrostomy, PEG, jejunostomy)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "gastrostomy"@en, "PEG tube"@en, "jejunostomy"@en, "nasogastric tube"@en, "enteral feeding"@en, "feeding tubes"@en ;
  schema:description "A tube placed into the stomach (gastrostomy, PEG) or small bowel (jejunostomy) so a patient who cannot swallow enough can still be fed through the gut."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/feeding-tube/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percutaneous_endoscopic_gastrostomy> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percutaneous_endoscopic_gastrostomy> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/dysphagia/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/enteral-parenteral-nutrition/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/oesophagectomy/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/head-and-neck/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/esophageal/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/> .