Journal of Integrative Oncology

Yang Liu

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• Research Article
  Management of Peritoneal Metastases Developed from Gastric Cancer: Laparascopic Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemontherapy in Neoadjuvant Setting
  Author(s): Yutaka Yonemura, Emel Canbay, Shouzou Sako, Haruaki Ishibashi, Masamitu Hirano, Akiyoshi Mizumoto, Kazuyosi Takeshita, Kousuke Noguchi, Nobuyuki Takao, Masumi Ichinose, Yang Liu and Yan LiYutaka Yonemura, Emel Canbay, Shouzou Sako, Haruaki Ishibashi, Masamitu Hirano, Akiyoshi Mizumoto, Kazuyosi Takeshita, Kousuke Noguchi, Nobuyuki Takao, Masumi Ichinose, Yang Liu and Yan Li
  
  Objective: Peritoneal Metastases (PM) of Gastric Cancer (GC) are lesions of peritoneal surfaces, which may cause the dissemination throughout the abdominal cavity. The role of laparoscopic Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) as neoadjuvant purpose in the management of PM of GC is undefined.Methods: Fifty patients were enrolled into this study with histopathological diagnosis of PM of GC referred to our center between 2012 and 2013 All patients were underwent two cycles of neoadjuvant laparoscopic HIPEC. At the second session of LHIPEC, ascites volume, cytological status and PCI levels were compared with those at the 1st LHIPEC.Results: There was no intraoperative complication and mortality after LHIPEC. Four patients developed mild azotemia of Grade 2. Amount of ascites were completely abolished or decreased .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2329-6771.1000117

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