Cytoreductive Surgery plus Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for the Management of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis from Ovarian Cancer: A Preliminary Single-Center Experience from Saudi Arabia
Background: Ovarian cancer is regarded as the leading cause of cancer-related death among all types of gynecologic malignancy. Unfortunately, around two thirds of patients present to clinical attention with advanced disease stage in the form of peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) or distant metastasis, and the associated five-year survival is very poor. Aim: To report our pilot