Furthermore, the authors also demonstrated that HIPEC helps to kill the residual cancer present, delaying or abrogating intraperitoneal recurrence; as in their study, CRS-HIPEC was statistically associated with major survival benefits in comparison with CRS alone and also showed a trend towards more isolated extraperitoneal recurrences.
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Complete cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for gastric cancer with peritoneal metastases: results of a propensity score matching analysis from France.
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