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Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for colorectal peritoneal metastases: Where do we stand?

Patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) benefit from surgery to remove all the cancer. The addition of certain types of intra‐abdominal chemotherapy during surgery improves survival for select patients.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Witmer, Hunter D. D., Dhiman, Ankit, Turaga, Kiran K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10107206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36527271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.34567
Descripción
Sumario:Patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) benefit from surgery to remove all the cancer. The addition of certain types of intra‐abdominal chemotherapy during surgery improves survival for select patients.