Cytoreductive surgery and Hyperthermic intra-operative peritoneal chemotherapy with Cisplatin for gastric peritoneal Carcinomatosis Monocentric phase-2 nonrandomized prospective clinical trial

Abstract Background Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) plus hyperthermic intra-operative peritoneal chemotherapy (HIPC) for gastric peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) is controversial, and selection criteria for this treatment modality are lacking. Methods Thirty-two patients (F/M ratio 12/20; median (range) a...

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Main Authors: Baki Topal, Karel Demey, Halit Topal, Joris Jaekers, Eric Van Cutsem, Vincent Vandecaveye, Xavier Sagaert, Hans Prenen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3730-6