Management of peritoneal metastases- Cytoreductive surgery, HIPEC and beyond

This book provides comprehensive reviews on the various aspects of managing peritoneal metastases. The authors highlight essential practical issues that surgical oncologists encounter in their day-to-day practice, and provide evidence-based solutions to address them. All chapters were written and/or reviewed by leading experts in this field.

The widespread acceptance among the oncology community at large of cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC as a potentially curative treatment for peritoneal metastases has paved the way for innovative new therapies that could benefit a larger proportion of patients. Much has been and continues to be published on this subject.