Combined cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy as a treatment for recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer-National Cancer Institute experience

Background: Complete cytoreduction has been associated with survival benefit in the treatment of recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). In this study, the aim is to investigate the role of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the treatment of recur...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ibrahim Fahim, Omaya Abdelhamid Nassar, Osman Mohamed Mansour, Abdelmaksoud Mohamed Ali, Ahmed-Mostafa Mahmoud, Rasha Mahmoud Allam, Amr Kamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111003621830061X