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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Successful Implementation of HITOC and HIPEC in the Management of Advanced Ovarian Carcinoma with Pleural and Peritoneal Carcinomatosis.

Bogdan Moldovan, Codin Theodor Saon, Iris-Iuliana Adam, Radu-Mihai Pisica, Vlad Teodor Silaghi, Vlad Untaru, Doly Stoica, Madalina Crisan, Andreea Popianas, Florentina Pescaru and 2 more

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Present and future of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy for pleural metastases: a narrative review.European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bogdan Moldovan'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Codin Theodor Saon'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Iris-Iuliana AdamFaculty of Medicine, "Lucian Blaga" University, 550169 Sibiu, Romania.
Radu-Mihai Pisica'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Vlad Teodor Silaghi'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Vlad Untaru'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Doly Stoica'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Madalina Crisan'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Andreea Popianas'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Florentina Pescaru'St. Constantin' Hospital, 500299 Brasov, Romania.
Adriana ZologPathology Department, Regina Maria Hospital, 400500 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Liliana VecerzanFaculty of Medicine, "Lucian Blaga" University, 550169 Sibiu, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-5020-8825
Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu · RO

Funding

the Romanian National Society of Medical Oncology no
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case report details the application and outcomes of a novel therapeutic approach involving hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) and hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy (HITOC) in a single patient diagnosed with advanced ovarian neoplasm. The treatment protocol included pleural cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and HITOC followed by a second surgical intervention consisting of peritoneal CRS and HIPEC. HIPEC targeted the intraperitoneal space with heated chemotherapy, while HITOC extended the thermal perfusion to the thoracic cavity. The patient has shown significant progression in disease-free survival over one year and eight months of observation, demonstrating lower recurrence rates and an overall survival outcome exceeding expectations based on conventional therapy outcomes. The combined modality demonstrated a manageable toxicity profile, with no significant increase in peri- or postoperative complications observed.

Indexed as

carcinomatosiscisplatincytoreductive surgerydoxorubicinHIPECHITOChyperthermiaovarian cancer

Identifiers

PMID38472928
PMCPMC10931012
OpenAlexW4391960682

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