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Pathophysiology and biology of peritoneal carcinomatosis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 2010
Peritoneal carcinomatosis represents a devastating form of cancer progression with a very poor prognosis. Its complex pathogenesis is represented by a dynamic process comprising several steps. To the best of our knowledge pathogenesis can be partly explained by 3 major molecular pathways: (1) dissemination from the primary tumor; (2) primary tumor of ...
Kusamura S   +6 more
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Peritoneal Tuberculosis Mimicking a Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Case Report Highlighting the Importance of Histopathological Confirmation [PDF]

open access: yes
Peritoneal carcinomatosis and peritoneal tuberculosis are two conditions who present clinical and radiological similarities. We report the case of a 69 old year female who was admitted for epigastric pain and vomiting, the EGD with biopsy retained the ...
El Wassi, Anas   +8 more
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Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

open access: yesCurrent Surgery, 2005
Matthew P, Holtzman, James M, Becker
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Cytosine Deaminase Suicide Gene Therapy for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
peer reviewedGene therapy is a novel therapeutic approach that might soon improve the prognosis of some cancers. We investigated the feasibility of cytosine deaminase (CD) suicide gene therapy in a model of peritoneal carcinomatosis.
Fillet, Georges   +8 more
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Lung cancer and peritoneal carcinomatosis

open access: yesOncology Letters, 2013
Lung cancer is currently one of the most common malignancies in the world and peritoneal involvement is rare in these types of tumors. Clinical manifestations of these metastases are also uncommon and include intestinal perforation and obstruction. The present study reviewed certain aspects of the complication of peritoneal involvement and illustrated ...
SERENO, MARÍA   +6 more
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Comparison of experimental mouse models of colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis

open access: yes, 2018
International audienceAnimal cancer models play an important role to study the development and progression of peritoneal carcinomatosis and to assess new treatments The aim of this study was to compare 4 mouse models of colorectal peritoneal ...
Bardet, Sylvia, M.   +4 more
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Rationale for Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the treatment or prevention of peritoneal carcinomatosis

open access: yes, 2004
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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Manejo perioperatorio de la cirugía de citorreducción con quimioterapia intraperitoneal hipertérmica

open access: yesRevista Argentina de Terapia Intensiva, 2021
Se define a la carcinomatosis peritoneal como la diseminación tumoral dentro de la cavidad abdominal secundaria al crecimiento de los tumores de la superficie peritoneal o de órganos viscerales.
Carlos Videla, Sabrina Di Stefano
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis mimicking a perforated diverticulitis

open access: yes, 2011
We report the case of a patient with a pelvic abscess and a malignant pancreatic tumor. The management of this complicated diverticulitis included radiological drainage and surgery. This abscess was due to a peritoneal carcinomatosis originating from the
Olivier Facy   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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