Women survive longer than men undergoing cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for appendiceal cancer.

<h4>Background</h4>We hypothesize that women undergoing cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for peritoneal carcinomatosis from appendiceal cancer will have a survival advantage compared to men.<h4>Methods</h4>The National Cancer D...

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Main Authors: Noah S Rozich, Samara E Lewis, Sixia Chen, Kenneth E Stewart, Michael B Stout, William C Dooley, Laura E Fischer, Katherine T Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250726