Open AccessLaparoscopic HIPEC for Low-Volume Peritoneal Metastasis in Gastric and Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma
Author(s) -
Alisa N. Blumenthaler,
Casey J. Allen,
Naruhiko Ikoma,
Mariela A. Blum,
Prajnan Das,
Bruce D. Minsky,
Paul F. Mansfield,
Jaffer A. Ajani,
Brian D. Badgwell
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.764
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1534-4681
pISSN - 1068-9265
DOI - 10.1245/s10434-020-08968-8
Subject(s) - medicine , hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy , surgical oncology , adenocarcinoma , occult , cancer , univariate analysis , surgery , gastroenterology , multivariate analysis , cytoreductive surgery , alternative medicine , ovarian cancer , pathology
We seek to determine whether laparoscopic hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion (LS-HIPEC) improves overall survival (OS) in patients with gastric and gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma and low-volume peritoneal metastasis compared with standard of care treatment.