## Background: Hyperthermic intraoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy (hiic) has been recently proposed to treat peritoneal carcinomatosis arising from colon adenocarcinoma, which is usually regarded as a lethal clinical entity. the purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of th
Cytoreductive Surgery Combined With Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Intraoperative Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Arising From Colon Adenocarcinoma
β Scribed by Pierluigi Pilati; Simone Mocellin; Carlo Riccardo Rossi; Mirto Foletto; Luca Campana; Donato Nitti; Mario Lise
- Book ID
- 111771249
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 76 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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