Peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal cancer: incidence, prognosis, and treatment modalities
- 1 May 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Colorectal Disease
- Vol. 19 (3) , 181-187
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-003-0524-x
Abstract
Intraperitoneal carcinomatosis accounts for 25–35% of recurrences of colorectal cancer. Studies demonstrate that peritoneal carcinomatosis is not necessarily a terminal condition with no options for treatment or cure.Keywords
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