Quality of Life After Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: An Asian Perspective

Winson Jianhong Tan,Joelle Fui Sze Wong,Claramae Shulyn Chia,Grace Hwee Ching Tan,Khee Chee Soo,Melissa Ching Ching Teo

Quality of Life After Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: An Asian Perspective

2013

Winson Jianhong Tan
Joelle Fui Sze Wong
Claramae Shulyn Chia
Grace Hwee Ching Tan
Khee Chee Soo
Melissa Ching Ching Teo

Background Data on quality of life (QOL) after cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS + HIPEC) is scarce in the Asian population. This study assesses QOL outcomes after CRS and HIPEC in an Asian cancer center.

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Cancer
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
General surgery
Population
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Index
Quality of life
Surgery
Medicine
asian population
background data
Surgical oncology
peritoneal carcinomatosis
cytoreductive surgery

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