Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) and neoadjuvant chemotherapy as prophylaxis of peritoneal carcinosis from advanced gastric cancer—effects on overall and disease free survival

BACKGROUND: The possibility to enlarge criteria for intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (IPC) to all patients at high-risk to develop peritoneal carcinosis (i.e., with serosal invasion) is still discussed. METHODS: Retrospective case-control study. Three-groups: advanced-gastric-cancer (AGC) (pT4) without...

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Published in:J Gastrointest Oncol
Main Authors: Coccolini, Federico, Celotti, Andrea, Ceresoli, Marco, Montori, Giulia, Marini, Michele, Catena, Fausto, Ansaloni, Luca
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4963373/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27563441
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jgo.2016.06.05
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