Intraperitoneal Hyperthermic Chemotherapy in Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma

Phase II Study of Intra-Peritoneal Hyper-Thermic Chemotherapy as Consolidation Therapy for Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma

Phase II to study results and morbidity of intra peritoneal hyper-thermic chemotherapy as consolidation therapy in patients with FIGO stage IIIC epithelial ovarian carcinoma treated by surgery and a total of 6 cycles of platinum based chemotherapy.

A second look operation is performed after treatment; during this second look secondary cytoreductive surgery is accepted without bowel resection.If none or milimetric peritoneal disease is obseved an intraperitoneal chemotherapy is achieve

Inclusion Criteria:

epithelial ovarian carcinoma previous surgery + 6 cycles platinum based chemotherapy

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Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients ASA 3 patients with no residual tumor at first operation negative microscopic second look