HIPEC: HOPE or HYPE in the fight against advanced ovarian cancer?

Undergoing an era of revolutionary new knowledge and advances in the systemic and surgical treatment of peritoneally disseminated epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), we never before have been confronted with such a plethora of novel targeted agents, genetically based treatment strategies and cutting...

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Main Authors: Fotopoulou, C. (C.), Sehouli, J. (J.), Mahner, S. (S.), Harter, P. (P.), Van-Nieuwenhuysen, E. (E.), González-Martín, A. (Antonio), Vergote, I. (I.), Chiva, I. (I.), Du-Bois, A. (A.)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: Elsevier 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/65693
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Summary:Undergoing an era of revolutionary new knowledge and advances in the systemic and surgical treatment of peritoneally disseminated epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), we never before have been confronted with such a plethora of novel targeted agents, genetically based treatment strategies and cutting edge surgical techniques that enrich our armamentarium in the fight against this deadly disease [1–3]. Still, our art as clinicians is to put all this new body of knowledge into the right context so that we can help our patients without compromising their care through an enthusiastic effort of implementing new therapeutic