Open AccessComparison of treatment efficacy between adjuvant intravenous chemotherapy and intravenous chemotherapy combined with intraperitoneal perfusion chemotherapy to treat postresection colon cancer
Author(s) -
Tao Jiang,
Rui Feng,
Zezhen Pan,
Qian Xu,
WenYu Gao,
Sheng Yang,
Qiang Chen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/jcrt.jcrt_613_17
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , colorectal cancer , metastasis , perfusion , surgery , cancer
Surgery has been the definitive treatment for locoregional colon cancer. But approximately 40% of patients died from peritoneal seeding and tumor recurrence. To prevent peritoneal recurrence, the eradication of intraperitoneal cancer cells has been critical for improving postoperative survival. This study focused on the role of IPC in postoperative treatment of colon cancer.