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Pleura and Peritoneum, 2022 This study aims to evaluate how metastases in the seven topographical regions of the simplified peritoneal cancer index (sPCI) affect the survival of patients treated with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for ...
Hommelgaard Lise +2 more
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Drug Delivery, 2017 The intraperitoneal (IP) administration of chemotherapy is an alternative treatment for peritoneal carcinomatosis, allowing for higher intratumor concentrations of the cytotoxic agent compared to intravenous administration. Nevertheless, drug penetration
Margo Steuperaert +6 more
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Current Oncology, 2023 Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) represents the cornerstone of surgical management for peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) and involves peritonectomy procedures aimed at complete peritoneal tumour resection.
Megan Fallows +3 more
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Preliminary Experience and Morbidity Analysis of Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS/Hipec) from a Tertiary Cancer Center in India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Background: Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) can arise directly from peritoneum (primary) or from regional spread of gastrointestinal and gynecological malignancies. It is often considered a terminal event.
Naveen Padmanabhan +4 more
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Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 We report three cases of Krukenberg tumor (KT): two were synchronous and one metachronous. At presentation, the first synchronous KT patient had a palpable umbilical mass, the second had a perforated peptic ulcer, and the metachronous KT patient had an ...
Li-Yung Chen +3 more
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Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020 Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Signet-ring cell type is the most malicious subtype. We report a case of advanced stage gastric adenocarcinoma case post-radical gastrectomy
Yuting Huang +3 more
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Unravelling Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Using Cross-Sectional Imaging Modalities
Diagnostics, 2023 Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) refers to malignant epithelial cells that spread to the peritoneum, principally from abdominal malignancies. Until recently, PC prognosis has been considered ill-fated, with palliative therapies serving as the only ...
Ana Veron Sanchez +9 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008 Meningeal carcinomatosis (MC) is a rare neurologic complication of lung cancer. Occasionally, it is the initial presentation of lung cancer. The clinical features of MC exclusively in lung cancer patients have not been well identified and characterized ...
Tzu-Yi Chuang +4 more
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Effects of Biological Sex and Age on Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers—A Retrospective Observational Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is a key diagnostic tool for neurological diseases. To date, only a few studies have investigated in larger cohorts the effect of age and biological sex on diagnostic markers extracted from CSF. Methods For this retrospective observational study, 4163 CSF findings (2012–2020) were evaluated.
Isabel‐Sophie Hafer +3 more
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Textbook outcome in ovarian cancer and its impact on survival: comparative study
World Journal of Surgical OncologyIntroduction Patients who achieve the textbook outcome (TO) present an uneventful postoperative course. Obtaining TO has also been related to better survival in oncological patients.
Silvia Carbonell-Morote +9 more
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