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Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Peritoneal Metastasis from Breast Cancer: a Preliminary Report of 4 Cases by Jun-Hui Yu; Yu Feng; Xin-Bao Li; Cheng-Yan Zhang; Feng Shi; Song-Lin An; Gang Liu; Yan-Bin Zhang; Kai Zhang; Zhong-He Ji; Bing Li; Guo-Jun Yan; Yan-Ping Li; Yan Li is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Background: Breast cancer (bc) has the highest morbidity and the fifth-highest mortality rate among women in china. peritoneal metastases from bc are rare, and presently, there are no guidelines or international consensus on its treatment. patients with a prognosis of peritoneal carcinomatosis (pc) have poorer survival rates than patients with other regional metastases from bc. ## Methods: Four bc pc patients, who had undergone cytoreductive surgery (crs) + hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (hipec), participated in this study. clinicopathologic characteristics and overall survival (os) data were collected and analyzed. ## Results: Patients' average age when they underwent crs + hipec was 59.8 years. the average time of crs + hipec was 8.8 h. the median number of resected organ areas was 7. following crs + hipec, each of the 4 patients survived for 31, 28, 16 and 52 months, respectively. there were no serious adverse events during the perioperative period. ## Conclusions: The study examined the detailed process of crs + hipec and found that patients with bc pc may benefit from this treatment. the 4 cases provided evidence that the integrated therapy of crs + hipec is a pr

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Author

Jun-Hui Yu; Yu Feng; Xin-Bao Li; Cheng-Yan Zhang; Feng Shi; Song-Lin An; Gang Liu; Yan-Bin Zhang; Kai Zhang; Zhong-He Ji; Bing Li; Guo-Jun Yan; Yan-Ping Li; Yan Li

Publisher

AME Publishing Company

Published

2021

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)