The current situation and subjects of the intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal dissemination in gastric cancer

• Published in: Gan to kagaku ryoho Vol. 35; no. 6; p. 891
• Main Authors: Hirono, Yasuo, Fujimoto, Daisuke, Nagano, Hideki, Murakami, Makoto, Katayama, Kanji, Yamaguchi, Akio
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Japanese
• Published: Japan 01.06.2008
• Subjects: Antineoplastic Agents - administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans; Infusions, Parenteral; Peritoneal Neoplasms - drug therapy; Peritoneal Neoplasms - secondary; Stomach Neoplasms - drug therapy; Stomach Neoplasms - pathology
• ISSN: 0385-0684

Many different chemotherapeutic modalities have been done for patients with peritoneal dissemination of gastric cancer. However, no regimen of chemotherapy has become the treatment of choice for the control of peritoneal dissemination. It is thought that intraperitoneal chemotherapy is effective to...