• J Surg Oncol · Sep 2009

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    Results of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer.

    • Gabriel Glockzin, Nabil Ghali, Sven A Lang, Hans J Schlitt, and Pompiliu Piso.
    • Department of Surgery, Regensburg University Medical Center, Regensburg, Germany.
    • J Surg Oncol. 2009 Sep 15;100(4):306-10.

    AbstractCytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) provide a promising additional treatment option for selected patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis arising from colorectal cancer. Due to the aggressive surgery the concept is associated with a significant morbidity rate. Thus, the operative risk has to be evaluated against the background of the expected improvement of the oncological outcome.(c) 2009 Wiley-Liss, Inc.

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