Patient Derived Vascularized MicroTumor Model of Gastrointestinal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

Patient Derived Vascularized MicroTumor Model of Gastrointestinal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

This is a pilot study gathering and using samples and data from patients with gastrointestinal peritoneal carcinomatosis. Participants will be asked for permission to provide blood and ascites/peritoneal wash fluid, tumor samples during their planned surgical procedure.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients must have a GI tumor
• Must have planned standard of care surgical procedure
• Age ≥ 18 years.
• Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pattens who are unable to comply with the study protocol