Evaluation of a peritoneal surface disease severity score in patients with colon cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis

Pelz, J.; Stojadinovic, A.; Nissan, A.; Hohenberger, W.; Esquivel, J.

doi:10.1002/jso.21169

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Evaluation of a peritoneal surface disease severity score in patients with colon cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis.

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Pelz JO

Stojadinovic A

Nissan A

Abstract

Introduction Systemic therapy and cytoreduction (CRS) with hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) may benefit selected patients with carcinomatosis from colon cancer (PC). This study presents the results of a consecutive series of patients evaluated under a single strategy.Patients and m...

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