No Indication for Routine Resection of Surgical Scars during Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC.
Malin EnbladLana GhanipourPeter H CashinHelgi BirgissonWilhelm GrafPublished in: Cancers (2024)
Occult SM is uncommon and scar resection does not affect RFS or OS. Therefore, macroscopically benign-appearing scars can be left without resection, though resection should be performed upon suspicion or uncertainty.