Abstract:Purpose: Peritoneal carcinomtosis (PC) is uniformly regard ed as a terminal disease with a median survival of 1-6 months and few treatment options. As improved understanding of tumour biology evolved, PC is increasingly recognized as locoregional disease. The aim of this study to report our experience with our 208 consecutive patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis treated by cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and intraperitoneal chemotherapy (IPC). Methodology: From January 1997 to September 2008, the clinical and t… Show more
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