Peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer
By: Konstantinos N. Chatzigeorgiou and John N. Bontis, editors.
Contributors: Chatzigeorgiou, Konstantinos N.; Bontis, John N.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Peritoneum -- Cancer.; Metastasis.; Ovaries -- Cancer.; Peritoneal Neoplasms -- secondary.; Peritoneal Neoplasms -- therapy.; Carcinoma -- secondary.; Carcinoma -- therapy.; Neoplasm Metastasis -- diagnosis.; Neoplasm Metastasis -- therapy.; Ovarian Neoplasms -- complications.; Ovarian Neoplasms -- therapy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The normal peritoneum: anatomy and function / Nicola Di Paolo ... [et al.]; title: Basic biology and metastatic spread in epithelial ovarian cancer / Konstantinos N. Chatzigeorgiou, Theodoros Agorastos, Dimitrios Vavilis; title: Diagnostic modalities for peritoneal carcinomatosis of ovarian cancer: the role of ultrasound / Efstratios Assimakopoulos; title: Diagnostic modalities for peritoneal carcinomatosis of ovarian cancer: the role of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging / Antonios Drevelegas; title: Diagnostic modalities for peritoneal carcinomatosis of ovarian cancer: the role of laparoscopy / Grigoris F. Grimbizis; title: Surgery for advanced stages of ovarian cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis / Toon Van Gorp, Frederic Amant, and Ignace Vergote; title: Systemic chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis / Lazaros L. Boutis and Anastasios L. Boutis; title: Intraperitoneal chemotherapy in the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis of ovarian cancer / Maurie Markman; title: Rationale and techniques for intraoperative hyperthermic intraperitoneal perfusion chemotherapy of the peritoneal cavity / Eelco De Bree and Dimitris D. Tsiftsis; title: Results of intraperitoneal hyperthermic intraperitoneal perfusion chemotherapy in the treatment of ovarian cancer with peritoneal dissemination / Eelco De Bree and Konstantinos N. Chatzigeorgiou.