Cytoreductive surgery and hipec in a 14 years old patient with peritoneal recurrence of adenocarcinoma of the right colon
ConclusionCytoreduction and HIPEC can be performed even in children as a feasible and safe treatment with successful outcomes. As for adults, an appropriate multidisciplinary pre-operative work up and a correct cases selection is needed to have the best results even regarding the quality of life.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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