“…More specifically, in that case series, in women with gynecological cancer, the presence of port metastases was most common in high-risk histological types including clear-cell, neuroendocrine cancer or carcinosarcoma [5]. Port-site metastases also seem to be improbable as a result of hematogenous or lymphatic spread [16]. Wound-related factors, such as an alteration in macrophage function and the local and systemic immune response to the pneumoperitoneum, could also be related to port metastases, even though physiology is not yet entirely clarified [17][18][19].…”