High-pressure intrapleural chemotherapy: feasibility in the pig model

High-pressure intrapleural chemotherapy: feasibility in the pig model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The usual treatments for pleural malignancies are mostly palliative. In contrast, peritoneal malignancies are often treated with a curative intent by cytoreductive surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy. As pressure has been shown...

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Main Authors: Facy Olivier, Pages Pierre-Benoit, Ortega-Deballon Pablo, Magnin Guy, Ladoire Sylvain, Royer Bernard, Chauffert Bruno, Bernard Alain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
intrapleural intracavitary chemotherapy
pressure
pig model
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/29

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