Impacts of Peritoneal Cancer Index on The Survival Outcomes of Patients With Colorectal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

• Published in: International journal of surgery (London, England) Vol. 32; pp. 65 - 70
• Main Authors: Huang, Yeqian, BMed, MD, Alzahrani, Nayef A., MBBS, Chua, Terence C., MBBS, PhD, MRCS (Ed), Liauw, Winston, MBBS, M Med Sci, Morris, David L., MD, PhD
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2016
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols - therapeutic use; Australia; Carcinoma - mortality; Carcinoma - pathology; Carcinoma - therapy; Colorectal Neoplasms - mortality; Colorectal Neoplasms - pathology; Colorectal Neoplasms - therapy; Colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis; Combined Modality Therapy; Cytoreduction Surgical Procedures; Female; Hospital Mortality; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Peritoneal cancer index; Peritoneal Neoplasms - mortality; Peritoneal Neoplasms - pathology; Peritoneal Neoplasms - therapy; Prospective Studies; Relationship; Retrospective Studies; Severity of Illness Index; Surgery; Survival outcomes; Survival Rate; Treatment Outcome; Peritoneal cancer index; colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis; relationship; survival outcomes; Survival outcomes; Colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis; Relationship
• ISSN: 1743-9191; 1743-9159
• DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.06.033

Highlights • This is a retrospective study of 168 patients with CRPC. • Patients in low PCI groups had a significantly lower major morbidity rate, shorter intensive care unit and high dependency unit stay and higher overall survival. • Early referral to specialist centre for evaluation is necessary.