The abdomen is also called the peritoneal cavity, so medicines put inside are “intraperitoneal.” HIPEC is done right after CRS, during the same operation. The heated chemotherapy kills cancer cells ...

The chance that debulking surgery will be successful is greater in peritoneal cancer than in ovarian cancer, but the overall survival rate is worse for peritoneal cancer. No screening test has ...

Adding intraperitoneal paclitaxel to intravenous paclitaxel and oral S-1 improved survival in patients with gastric cancer and peritoneal metastasis.

Adding hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy to surgery did not improve progression-free survival in platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer.

A three-day conference on Peritoneal Surface malignancy was held at Thangam Hospital and Cancer Center, Namakkal. Peritoneal ...