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HIPEC in patients with primary advanced ovarian cancer: Is there a role? A systematic review of short- and long-term outcomes.

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A systematic review of the studies where HIPEC combined with cytoreductive surgery was used in patients with primary advanced ovarian cancer was performed to understand is there a role for… Click to show full abstract

A systematic review of the studies where HIPEC combined with cytoreductive surgery was used in patients with primary advanced ovarian cancer was performed to understand is there a role for this treatment modality not only in recurrent but in primary advanced ovarian cancer. The results are controversial but there is a strong trend for improvement of the long-term outcomes of patients with primary advanced ovarian cancer after HIPEC.

Keywords: primary advanced; systematic review; ovarian cancer; patients primary; advanced ovarian

Journal Title: Surgical oncology
Year Published: 2018

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