Short-term Quality of Life after Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

DÜZGÜN Ö., Sarici I. S., GÖKÇAY S.

ISTANBUL MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.19, no.2, pp.143-146, 2018 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/imj.2018.04828
  • Journal Name: ISTANBUL MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.143-146
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) have been increasingly performed in many advanced centers of our country. Short-term quality of life (QoL) after the CRS with HIPEC was investigated in Turkish population. The purpose of our study was to investigate the QoL in patients operated for peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC).