Patterns of recurrence in women with advanced and recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer treated with cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy

Author(s):  
Laura M. Chambers ◽  
Meng Yao ◽  
Molly Morton ◽  
Morgan Gruner ◽  
Anna Chichura ◽  
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2008 ◽  
Vol 98 (4) ◽  
pp. 283-290 ◽  
Author(s):  
C. William Helm ◽  
Robert E. Bristow ◽  
Shigeki Kusamura ◽  
Dario Baratti ◽  
Marcello Deraco

2012 ◽  
Vol 2012 ◽  
pp. 1-12 ◽  
Author(s):  
Evgenia Halkia ◽  
John Spiliotis ◽  
Paul Sugarbaker

The management and the outcome of peritoneal metastases or recurrence from epithelial ovarian cancer are presented. The biology and the diagnostic tools of EOC peritoneal metastasis with a comprehensive approach and the most recent literatures data are discussed. The definition and the role of surgery and chemotherapy are presented in order to focuse on the controversial points. Finally, the paper discusses the new data about the introduction of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the treatment of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer.


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