Diagnosis and Management of Peritoneal Metastases from Ovarian Cancer

The management and the outcome of peritoneal metastases or recurrence from epithelial ovarian cancer are presented. The biology and the diagnostic tools of EOC peritoneal metastasis with a comprehensive approach and the most recent literatures data are discussed. The definition and the role of surge...

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Autores principales: Halkia, Evgenia, Spiliotis, John, Sugarbaker, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3408715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22888339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/541842
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description The management and the outcome of peritoneal metastases or recurrence from epithelial ovarian cancer are presented. The biology and the diagnostic tools of EOC peritoneal metastasis with a comprehensive approach and the most recent literatures data are discussed. The definition and the role of surgery and chemotherapy are presented in order to focuse on the controversial points. Finally, the paper discusses the new data about the introduction of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the treatment of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer.
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spelling pubmed-34087152012-08-10 Diagnosis and Management of Peritoneal Metastases from Ovarian Cancer Halkia, Evgenia Spiliotis, John Sugarbaker, Paul Gastroenterol Res Pract Review Article The management and the outcome of peritoneal metastases or recurrence from epithelial ovarian cancer are presented. The biology and the diagnostic tools of EOC peritoneal metastasis with a comprehensive approach and the most recent literatures data are discussed. The definition and the role of surgery and chemotherapy are presented in order to focuse on the controversial points. Finally, the paper discusses the new data about the introduction of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the treatment of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-07-19 /pmc/articles/PMC3408715/ /pubmed/22888339 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/541842 Text en Copyright © 2012 Evgenia Halkia et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Diagnosis and Management of Peritoneal Metastases from Ovarian Cancer
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title_full_unstemmed Diagnosis and Management of Peritoneal Metastases from Ovarian Cancer
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