Ratio of Pathological Response to Preoperative Chemotherapy in Patients Undergoing Complete Cytoreduction and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Correlates with Survival.
Eyal MorDan AssafShachar LaksHaggai BenvenistiGal SchtrechmanDavid HazzanLior SegevRonel YakaEinat Shacham-ShmueliOfer MargalitNaama HalpernDaria PerelsonMonica-Inda KaufmannAlmog Ben-YaacovAviram NissanMohammad AdilehPublished in: Annals of surgical oncology (2021)
The pathological response ratio to systemic therapy correlates with survival in patients undergoing CRS/HIPEC. This study supports the utilization of preoperative therapy for better patient selection, with a potential impact on survival.