Non-neoplastic conditions mimicking peritoneal carcinomatosis at CT imaging.
The generalappearance of peritoneal carcinomatosis at abdominal CT and other cross-sectional imaging modalities consists of varying amounts of peritoneal-based soft tissue implants (mass-forming or infiltrative), peritoneal fluid, and occasionally ...
Mohab M. Elmohr+2 more
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Background The standard of care for colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis is evolving from chemotherapy to cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for patients with disease limited to the peritoneum.
Steinberg Seth M+5 more
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Identifying the source of peritoneal carcinomatosis by molecular biological method (a clinical case) [PDF]
K.R. Ishmuratova1,2 1Bashkir State Medical University, Ufa, Russian Federation 2Republican Clinical Oncological Dispensary, Ufa, Russian Federation In recent decades, multiple biological markers have been discovered which demonstrate a high ...
K.R. Ishmuratova
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Nanomedicine-based intraperitoneal therapy for the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis : mission possible? [PDF]
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Ceelen, Wim+5 more
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Pretreatment with VEGF(R)-inhibitors reduces interstitial fluid pressure, increases intraperitoneal chemotherapy drug penetration, and impedes tumor growth in a mouse colorectal carcinomatosis model [PDF]
Cytoreductive surgery combined with intraperitoneal chemotherapy (IPC) is currently the standard treatment for selected patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal cancer.
Ceelen, Wim+6 more
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Hepatoid carcinoma of the ovary (HCO) was first reported in 1987 in 5 cases of malignant ovarian tumors which were similar to hepatocarcinoma in the histological analysis. We report the first case in the literature of a patient diagnosed with HCO treated
Pedro Antonio Cascales Campos+4 more
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Prognostic factors influencing infectious complications after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC. Results from a tertiary referral center [PDF]
Background. Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) showed promising results in selected patients. High morbidity restrains its wide application.
Carbonari, Ludovica+8 more
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Background Peritoneal carcinomatosis is a hallmark of advanced peritoneal tumor progression, particularly for tubal/ovarian high-grade serous carcinomas (HGSCs).
Chien-Fu Hung+7 more
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Immunotherapy of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis with the Antibody Catumaxomab in Colon, Gastric, or Pancreatic Cancer: An Open-Label, Multicenter, Phase I/II Trial [PDF]
Background: Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) is common in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer and there is no effective standard treatment. We investigated the tolerability and maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of the trifunctional antibody catumaxomab in patients ...
Grützner, Klaus-Uwe+10 more
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Background/Aims: Diagnostic tests for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in ascites have been performed in various malignant cases, but there is only few data on the applicability of CEA for colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis. We
Sung Eun Song+7 more
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