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Oncología (Barcelona)
Print version ISSN 0378-4835
Abstract
BOSCH ROIG, C. et al. Carcinomatosis peritoneal mucinosa tratada con cisplatino (CDDP) intraperitoneal y 5-FU endovenoso. Oncología (Barc.) [online]. 2005, vol.28, n.4, pp.40-44. ISSN 0378-4835.
PURPOSE: To describe the treatment of a slightly frequent clinical entity of variable clinical course. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We present the case of a patient with mucinous peritoneal carcinomatosis, intermediate variant. RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: A suitable cytoreductive surgery, followed by chemotherapy with intraperitoneal CDDP and intravenous 5-FU, can achieve a long survival of patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis, with good tolerance for the treatment.
Keywords : Pseudomyxoma peritonaei; Intraperitoneal chemotherapy; Cytoreductive surgery.