scholarly journals Diagnosis and Management of Peritoneal Metastases from Ovarian Cancer

2012 ◽  
Vol 2012 ◽  
pp. 1-12 ◽  
Author(s):  
Evgenia Halkia ◽  
John Spiliotis ◽  
Paul Sugarbaker
Keyword(s):  
Ovarian Cancer ◽  
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer ◽  
Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy ◽  
Cytoreductive Surgery ◽  
Peritoneal Metastasis ◽  
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy ◽  
Peritoneal Metastases ◽  
Diagnostic Tools ◽  
Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

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.

Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer with peritoneal metastases: a single centre experience

2014 ◽  
Vol 399 (5) ◽  
pp. 589-594 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ingmar Königsrainer ◽  
Philipp Horvath ◽  
Florian Struller ◽  
Eva Maria Grischke ◽  
Diethelm Wallwiener ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Ovarian Cancer ◽  
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer ◽  
Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy ◽  
Cytoreductive Surgery ◽  
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy ◽  
Peritoneal Metastases ◽  
Single Centre ◽  
Single Centre Experience
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