Intraperitoneal Cancer Therapy

Intraperitoneal Cancer Therapy investigates intraperitoneal chemotherapy in a variety of complex and interesting ways. The volume details major clinical trails to date, including immunotherapy, hyperthermic treatment of colo-rectal and ovarian cancers. Authors also examine regional approaches to the...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Helm, C. William. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Edwards, Robert. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Current Clinical Oncology,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-195-6
Summary:Intraperitoneal Cancer Therapy investigates intraperitoneal chemotherapy in a variety of complex and interesting ways. The volume details major clinical trails to date, including immunotherapy, hyperthermic treatment of colo-rectal and ovarian cancers. Authors also examine regional approaches to therapy, systemic therapy, and the use of carboplatin and paclitaxel as the standard treatment for women with stages III and IV ovarian cancer. Other chapters also investigate techniques and procedures in treatment, as well as the future direction of both normothermic and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
Physical Description:XVI, 191 p. online resource.
ISBN:9781597451956
ISSN:2364-1134