Should total gastrectomy and total colectomy be considered for selected patients with severe tumor burden of pseudomyxoma peritonei in cytoreductive surgery?

Y. Liu; Akiyoshi Mizumoto; Haruaki Ishibashi; K. Takeshita; M. Hirano; M. Ichinose; S. Takegawa; Y. Yonemura

doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2016.04.059

doi.org/10.1016/j.ejso.2016.04.059

Should total gastrectomy and total colectomy be considered for selected patients with severe tumor burden of pseudomyxoma peritonei in cytoreductive surgery?

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Volume: 42, Issue: 7, Pages: 1018 - 1023

Published: Jul 1, 2016

Abstract

Background This study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) including total gastrectomy and total colectomy in selected pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) patients with entire stomach and colon covered by mucinous tumor. Methods A total of 48 patients received this extensive treatment between January 2006 and January 2014. The main focus of this study was survival after CRS as well as perioperative morbidity and...