Neutropenia and thrombocytopenia after cytoreductive surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy.

Ben P FinlayTimothy PricePeter Hewett

Published in: Pleura and peritoneum (2017)

Intraperitoneal delivery of chemotherapy as HIPEC can cause haematological toxicity with potentially fatal outcomes. However, the incidence of neutropenia and thrombocytopenia after CRS and HIPEC is low.

Keyphrases

chemotherapy induced
locally advanced
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
risk factors
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
rectal cancer
acute coronary syndrome
weight loss