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An Unusual Case of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2010
The peritoneal surface remains an important failure site for patients with gastrointestinal and gynecologic malignancies. In the past, oncologists regarded peritoneal carcinomatosis as an incurable component of an intra-abdominal malignancy.
Stijn Hillewaere   +2 more
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal origin

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 2010
Peritoneal carcinomatosis is, after liver metastases, the second most frequent cause of death in colorectal cancer patients and at the present time, is commonly inserted and treated as a stage IV tumour. Because there is no published data that outlines the impact of new therapeutic regimens on survival of patients with peritoneal surface diffusion, the
MACRI', Antonio   +8 more
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Laparoscopy in diagnosis and extension of peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 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
openaire   +3 more sources

Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

open access: yesCurrent Surgery, 2005
Matthew P, Holtzman, James M, Becker
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Bases and foundations of the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis: Review article [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Peritoneal carcinomatosis refers to a shedding or tumor that spreads to the peritoneal serosa and structures of the abdominal cavity. It is an entity with a poor prognosis.
Barrios Sánchez, P.   +3 more
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PARP inhibition: a promising therapeutic target in ovarian cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ovarian cancer is burdened by the highest mortality rate among gynecological cancers. Gold standard is represented by the association of platinum-taxane -based chemotherapy and radical surgery.
Abdul Halim, T   +14 more
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2002
Abstract Background Aggressive therapeutic regimens have been advocated for the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer. It is essential to understand the clinical and histological features that govern the natural history of this condition if the efficacies of novel therapeutic ...
D G, Jayne   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

An Atypical Case of Pelvic Leiomyomatosis Peritonealis Disseminata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
An exceptional case of Leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata which occurred in a perimenopausal woman was mistaken for ovarian malignancy at laparotomy as it had extensive involvement of the pelvic peritoneum without a trace of leiomyoma in uterus and ...
Bhattacharya, S   +3 more
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