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HIPEC [1 record]

Record 1 2015-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Cancers and Oncology
CONT

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy(HIPEC) is also called "continuous hyperthermic peritoneal perfusion. "It can be used with surgery to treat cancers in the abdominal(peritoneal) cavity such as peritoneal mesothelioma, stomach, colorectal and liver cancers. Heated chemotherapy drugs flow through a warming device and are then pumped into the peritoneal cavity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimiothérapie
  • Cancers et oncologie
CONT

La chimiothérapie hyperthermique intrapéritonéale (CHIP) est aussi appelée «perfusion péritonéale continue hyperthermique » (PPCH). On peut l’associer à la chirurgie pour traiter un cancer de la cavité abdominale (péritonéale) comme le mésothéliome péritonéal, le cancer de l’estomac, le cancer colorectal et le cancer du foie. Des agents chimiothérapeutiques réchauffés sont perfusés, au moyen d'un dispositif chauffant, dans la cavité péritonéale (abdominale).

Spanish

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