Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Editor's note: After more than 20 years on in-center hemodialysis, Jennifer Castillo decided it was time to go ...

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) provides an important treatment option that can improve survival for some patients with advanced peritoneal cancer. Managing this disease — and ...

Cancers originating from organs in the peritoneal cavity (e.g., ovarian, pancreatic, colorectal, gastric and liver) account for approximately 250,000 new cancer cases annually in the USA. Peritoneal ...

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Uncertainty exists over whether hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis is the modality associated with better survival in patients with end-stage renal disease. Mehrotra and colleagues have shown that ...

Discover top medications for 'treating Peritoneal Cancer'? This page compiles essential information on generic and brand-name drugs specifically used for Peritoneal Cancer treatment.Here, you can ...

PPC is a type of cancer that starts in the peritoneal cavity in the abdomen, rather than cancer that has developed elsewhere in the body and spread to the peritoneum. Cancer that has started elsewhere ...

Malignant mesotheliomas are common in people exposed to asbestos for a long time. Other risk factors include exposure to a metal called eronite, radiotherapy, infection with simian virus 40 and ...

Dedrick and colleagues presented the distributed model to describe drug penetration in the peritoneum, which is perfused by capillaries. [27–30] This model assumes drug transfer across ...