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Body composition and immunonutritional status in patients treated with pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) for gastrointestinal peritoneal metastases: a prospective single-center analysis.

Stefano RotoloAndrea Di GiorgioCintoni MarcoEmanuele RinninellaMarta PalombaroGabriele PulciniCarlo Alberto SchenaVito ChianteraGiuseppe VizzielliAntonio GasbarriniFabio PacelliMaria Cristina Mele
Published in: Pleura and peritoneum (2022)
A pretreatment immunonutritional assessment may provide valuable information for PIPAC patients' selection and survival, while body composition parameters are able to predict pathological response. Further larger studies are needed to validate the role of these biomarkers in tailoring the treatment and monitoring PM patients undergoing PIPAC.
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