PIPAC : : Pressurized IntraPeritoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy – Cancer under Pressure / / ed. by Marc A. Reymond, Wiebke Solass.

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• MitwirkendeR: Reymond, M. A.,; Beshay, M.,; Blanco, A.,; Buerkle, B.,; Büchner, N.,; Celik, I.,; Demtröder, C.,; Dutreix, M.,; Engin, E.,; Garcia, A.,; Giese, A.,; Giger-Pabst, U.,; Herbette, A.,; Hess, J.,; Hetzel, A.,; Hu, B.,; Hummels, M.,; Jonscher, N.,; Jung, A.,; Karljalainen, E.,; Kerb, R.,; Khalili-Harbi, N.,; Köckerling, F.,; Köver, S.,; Lippert, H.,; Morel, P.,; Münker, A.,; Mürdter, T.,; Nadiradze, G.,; Odendahl, K.,; Reck, T.,; Sagynaliev, E.,; Scheidbach, H.,; Schneider, C.,; Schwab, M.,; Schwarz, T.,; Solass, W.,; Strumberg, D.,; Tannapfel, A.,; Tempfer, C. B.,; Tempfer, C.,; Zieren, J.,
• HerausgeberIn: Reymond, Marc A.,; Solass, Wiebke,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (232 p.)

Peritoneal dissemination is a common route of cancer metastasis. The benefit of administering chemotherapy directly into the peritoneal cavity is supported by preclinical and pharmacokinetic data. In comparison to intravenous (IV) treatment, intraperitoneal (IP) administration results in a several-f...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Contents
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Peritoneal carcinomatosis: a neglected disease
• 3. Normal and diseased peritoneum
• 4. Diagnosis and staging of peritoneal carcinomatosis
• 5. Therapy of peritoneal carcinomatosis
• 6. Assessing tumor response in peritoneal carcinomatosis
• 7. Principle of therapeutic capnoperitoneum
• 8. PIPAC Technology
• 9. Preclinical experiments
• 10. First PIPAC in-human application
• 11. Renal and liver toxicities
• 12. PIPAC in ovarian cancer
• 13. PIPAC in gastric cancer
• 14. PIPAC in colorectal cancer
• 15. PIPAC in mesothelioma
• 16. Quality of Life after PIPAC
• 17. PIPAC and HIPEC
• 18. Pressurized IntraThoracic Aerosol Chemotherapy (PITAC)
• 19. Future applications of therapeutic capnoperitoneum
• 20. Occupational health and safety aspects
• 21. PIPAC: Risks and dangers
• 22. Outlook
• 23. How to start a PIPAC program at your own institution?
• 24. Training and Standard Operating Procedures
• Index