HIPEC - An Effective Treatment Option for Abdominal Cancers

Authors

  • Jojo V Joseph Caritas Cancer Institute, Kottayam Author

Keywords:

HIPEC, Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy, Cytoreductive Surgery, Debulking Surgery, Peritoneal Surface Malignancy

Abstract

Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal chemotherapy is a novel treatment for Peritoneal Surface Malignancies. It involves both surgery and chemotherapy together. The treatment success depends on the correct selection of patients. The procedure is still undergoing standardization.

Author Biography

  • Jojo V Joseph, Caritas Cancer Institute, Kottayam

    MS, MCh, Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncologist

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Published

2024-04-15

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 1 (2024): Volume 17 Issue 1

Section

Brief Communication

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