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Initial Experience With Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy [PDF]
Until 2004, we treated peritoneal carcinomatosis with cytoreductive surgery accompanied by perioperative systemic chemotherapy. From October 2004, we decided to initiate a hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) program for this condition.To determine the effect of HIPEC on postoperative outcomes at a single institution performing a high ...
Olivier, Turrini +6 more
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Gastric cancer (gc) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. The majority of newly diagnosed gastric cancer cases present with distant metastases. Peritoneal carcinomatosis (pc) is the most unfavorable type of progression of primary gc, which occurs ...
V. A. Markovich +10 more
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis is the most frequent site of metastases in patients with gastric cancer. Current standard treatment is palliative systemic chemotherapy with very poor prognosis.
Casella Francesco +10 more
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Primary ovarian high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma: a case report
Background Primary ovarian high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma is a very rare disease. Even though it has poor prognosis, the gold standard treatment has not been established owing to its rarity.
Ji Sun Lee +5 more
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Abdominal Wall Morbidity Following Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy [PDF]
Background: Incisional hernia formation has been reported as high as 20% within 1 year following midline laparotomy. Since hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy is likely to impair wound healing, we sought to investigate the incidence of incisional ...
F. Struller +4 more
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Background Hepatopancreaticobiliary malignancies with peritoneal carcinomatosis exhibit poor survival with current therapies: hepatocellular carcinoma 11 months with sorafenib, and pancreaticobiliary 9–14 months with systemic chemotherapy.
Natasha Leigh +6 more
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Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) [PDF]
Hemmer PHJ, Van Leeuwen BL. Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). Huisarts Wet 2013;56(1):36-9.Surgery forms the basis of cancer therapy, and surgical resection sometimes improves survival in metastatic disease. One such surgical approach is
Van Leeuwen, Barbara +2 more
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Drain site enterocutaneous fistula after hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy [PDF]
Spontaneous sigmoid colon perforation after cytoreduction surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is a rare complication. It is more commonly seen with mitomycin‐based HIPEC. This case study's patient presented with pus discharge at
Navin Kumar, Mukur Dipi Ray, Kanak Lata
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Despite extensive treatment with surgery and chemotherapy many patients with peritoneal metastases from colorectal cancer experience intraperitoneal disease relapse. The α-emitting 224 radium-labelled microparticle radionuclide therapeutic Radspherin® is
Ebbe Billmann Thorgersen MD, PhD +6 more
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Rationale for Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the treatment or prevention of peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]
peer reviewedUp to now, the prognosis of peritoneal carcinomatosis from GI tract cancers remains very poor. Intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemotherapy has been proposed in the prevention or treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis.
Honore, Pierre +5 more
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