The right lower quadrant has evidence of disease at the base of the cecum (peritoneal cancer index [PCI] score 2) A single nodule is noted in the rectovesical pouch (PCI score 1) A single nodule is ...

Background: Prior studies have demonstrated the poor prognostic significance of positive peritoneal cytology in pancreatic cancer surgery. It has not been determined what significance positive ...

A dose-escalation study of gemcitabine (Gem) plus oxaliplatin (Ox) in combination with imatinib in patients (pts) with gemcitabine-refractory advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PC). Background: Free ...

Jan. 14, 2004 -- Chemohyperthermia is beneficial for gastric peritoneal carcinomatosis, according to the results of a prospective trial published in the January issue of the Archives of Surgery.

Gastric cancer can spread to surrounding organs and other parts of the body as it advances, and one of the most serious forms ...