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Using a Nasogastric (NG) Tube During Childhood Cancer Treatment

How a Feeding Tube Can Provide Nutritional Support

During cancer treatment, your child's care team may suggest placing a feeding tube (also known as a nasogastric or NG tube) to provide nutritional support. Deciding whether this is the right choice for your family may be complicated. This video shares the stories of three families and how they navigated the decision-making process.

 

Using a NG Tube to Provide Nutritional Support (in Arabic)