Defining the Values and Quality of Life of Cancer Survivors Following Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: An International Survey Study.

Although CRS±HIPEC survivors experience long-term mental and physical health impairments, they were similar to those experienced by survivors of other GI/HPB cancer surgeries, and their QOL improved significantly throughout survivorship. As CRS±HIPEC survivors prioritize longevity above all other metrics, survival benefit may outweigh a temporary reduction in QOL.