HIPEC, or hyperthermic (heated) intraperitoneal chemotherapy is a treatment for some types of cancers that have spread to the lining of the abdominal cavity, such as cancers of the ovaries, appendix, ...

Presence of peritoneal metastasis is a poor prognosis indicator. Pharmacokinetic rationale of intraperitoneal therapy Intraperitoneal (IP) therapy represents a logical alternative means to deliver ...

In the study, the patients received cytoreductive surgery to remove all visible cancer tumors in the stomach and abdominal ...

Some late-stage cancer patients at the end of their options are getting a second chance at life thanks to an unconventional ...

In a recent paper, Amirmokri and colleagues have reported the use of oral and intraperitoneal administration of these key ions in 27 stable patients on continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis for ...

Late-stage stomach cancer patients are being kept alive for three years with a new technique that bathes the abdomen in warm ...

A mitochondrial transcription inhibitor (IMT) shifted metabolism in high-fat diet mice toward fatty acid oxidation, leading ...

Remarkably, UH15-38 significantly improved survival outcomes even when given 5 days after infection. This contrasts with the ...

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Local complications include necrosis of the pancreatic tissue, pancreatic pseudocyst, pancreatic abscess, pancreatic ascites, intraperitoneal hemorrhage, obstructive jaundice, intestinal ...