Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in the Management of Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) has several potential benefits. Higher doses of chemotherapy can be used with HIPEC because the plasma-peritoneal barrier results in little absorption into the blood stream. HIPEC offers higher peritoneal penetration in comparison to an intravenous (IV) re...

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Main Authors: Andrea Jewell, Megan McMahon, Dineo Khabele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/9/296

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