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CT mimics of peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2010
Peritoneal carcinomatosis is a term used to describe widespread metastases of cancerous tumors in the peritoneal cavity. It is most common in carcinomas of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and ovaries, and must be considered to be the main diagnosis even
Smiti S, Rajagopal K
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Long-term results and prognostic factors of gastric cancer patients with microscopic peritoneal carcinomatosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Clinical significance of microscopic peritoneal carcinomatosis remained unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of microscopic peritoneal carcinomatosis in gastric cancer.
Xiaowen Liu, Hong Cai, Weiqi Sheng, Yanong Wang   +3 more
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Clinical and Radiological Parameters to Discriminate Tuberculous Peritonitis and Peritoneal Carcinomatosis [PDF]

Diagnostics, 2023
It is challenging to differentiate between tuberculous peritonitis and peritoneal carcinomatosis due to their insidious nature and intersecting symptoms. Computed tomography (CT) is the modality of choice in evaluating diffuse peritoneal disease.
Daya K. Jha, Pankaj Gupta, Pardhu B. Neelam, Rajender Kumar, Venkata S. Krishnaraju, Manish Rohilla, Ajay S. Prasad, Usha Dutta, Vishal Sharma   +8 more
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Intraperitoneal administration of mRNA encoding interleukin-12 for immunotherapy in peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]

Journal of Nanobiotechnology
Peritoneal carcinomatosis is an advanced stage of cancer with very limited treatment options. Locoregional immunotherapy is being evaluated as a way to improve efficacy and limit toxicity.
Leire Arrizabalaga, Claudia Augusta Di Trani, Myriam Fernández-Sendin, Ángela Bella, Joan Salvador Russo-Cabrera, Celia Gomar, Nuria Ardaiz, Virginia Belsue, José González-Gomariz, Sara Zalba, Adrián Gil-Korilis, Maria J. Garrido, Ignacio Melero, Fernando Aranda, Pedro Berraondo   +14 more
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Can inter-observer consistency be achieved in the laparoscopic assessment of the peritoneal carcinomatosis index score in peritoneal metastasis? A pilot study [PDF]

Pleura and Peritoneum
The main prognostic factor for peritoneal metastasis (PM) is the complete resection of the disease during cytoreductive surgery. Accurate patient selection is therefore essential for determining eligibility for this type of surgery.
Astruc Audrey, Seegers Valérie, Dumont Frederic, Loaec Cécile, Thibaudeau Emilie, Bourgin Charlotte, Wernert Romuald, Body Noémie, De Franco Valeria   +8 more
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Laparoscopy in diagnosis and extension of peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]

, 2010
INTRODUÇÃO: O método laparoscópico é efetivo no diagnóstico e verificação do estádio das neoplasias malignas intra-abdominais e permite a exploração do comprometimento da serosa gástrica, folhetos peritoneais parietal e visceral, fígado, epíplons ...
CECCONELLO, Ivan, LEONARDI, Paulo C., MELO, Guilherme Ragol de, POLLARA, Wilson Modesto, RIBEIRO-JÚNIOR, Ulysses   +4 more
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Serum procalcitonin improves diagnosis of infectious complications after CRS/HIPEC

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2023
Background Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) improve the survival of selected patients with peritoneal metastasis. A major cause of treatment-related morbidity after CRS/HIPEC is infection and sepsis. HIPEC
Lilian Roth, Dilmurodjon Eshmuminov, Linda Russo, Felix Laminger, Friedrich Kober, Sebastian Roka, Kuno Lehmann   +6 more
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Cytoreductive surgery (peritonectomy procedures) combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the treatment of diffuse peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer

Cancer, 2008
Daniele Biacchi, Simone Sibio, Fabio Accarpio   +2 more
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New views on pathogenesis and diagnosis of peritoneal carcinomatosis

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2023
Peritoneal metastasis occurs in a number of heterogeneous tumors originating from the ovaries, stomach, intestines, pancreas, lungs, breast, and melanoma. Peritoneal carcinomatosis significantly reduces overall survival.
K. R. Ishmuratova, K. Sh. Gantsev
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Utility of ascitic tumor markers and adenosine deaminase for differential diagnosis of tuberculous peritonitis and peritoneal carcinomatosis

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Differential diagnosis between tuberculous peritonitis and peritoneal carcinomatosis remains challenging in clinical practice; thus, in-patients diagnosed with tuberculous peritonitis or peritoneal carcinomatosis were retrospectively enrolled,
Li Du, Xiuqi Wei, Zhuanglong Xiao, Hui Wang, Yuhu Song   +4 more
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