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Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

Known as: HIPEC 
A procedure performed in combination with abdominal surgery for cancer that has spread to the abdomen. It involves the infusion of a heated… (More)
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1993-2017
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Early and long-term outcome data on 2,298 patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei of appendiceal origin treated by a strategy of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
532 Background: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) originating from an appendiceal mucinous neoplasm remains a biologically… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Improves Survival of Patients with Peritoneal Carcinomatosis from Gastric Cancer: Final Results of a Phase III Randomized Clinical…
This randomized phase III study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) plus hyperthermic… (More)
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2010
2010
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: Rationale and technique.
The combination of complete cytoreductive surgery and perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy provides the only chance for… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Toward curative treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis from nonovarian origin by cytoreductive surgery combined with perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a multi-institutional study of 1,290…
BACKGROUND Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) from nonovarian malignancies long has been regarded as a terminal disease. Over the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: multi-institutional experience.
PURPOSE This multi-institutional registry study evaluated cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Complete cytoreductive surgery plus intraperitoneal chemohyperthermia with oxaliplatin for peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal origin.
PURPOSE To compare the long-term survival of patients with isolated and resectable peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) in comparable… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
8-Year Follow-up of Randomized Trial: Cytoreduction and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Versus Systemic Chemotherapy in Patients with Peritoneal Carcinomatosis of Colorectal Cancer
The treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis is based on cytoreduction followed by hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Cytoreductive surgery (peritonectomy procedures) combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the treatment of diffuse peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer.
BACKGROUND Because of scarce data from larger series and nonhomogeneous selection criteria, further information is needed on… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Survival analysis of pseudomyxoma peritonei patients treated by cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the survival of patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) treated by cytoreductive surgery and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Predicting the survival of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal origin treated by aggressive cytoreduction and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
BACKGROUND Peritoneal carcinomatosis in the absence of distant metastasis occurs in approximately 8 per cent of patients with… (More)
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