What is hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in Gynecologic Oncology?

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Surgical approach that maintains ovarian function in reproductive-age patients when oncologically safe.

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Heated chemotherapy delivered directly into the peritoneal cavity during surgery.

HIPEC heated chemoperfusion

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hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy IVT	Technical Term	Advanced	Heated chemotherapy delivered directly into the peritoneal cavity during surgery...

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