Dejan Stojiljkovic, Srdjan Nikolic, Ana Cvetkovic, Vladimir Jokic, Igor Spurnic, Stevan Jokic, Merima Goran, Milan Kocic, Nebojsa Miletic, Jovan Filipovic, Tanja Stojiljkovic, Branislav Lukac
A female patient aged 42, started chemotherapy for advanced ovarian carcinoma in June 2016. Considering intraoperative findings, cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) were performed, followed by adjuvant chemotherapy. In March 2018, computed tomography (CT) examination showed disease progression in the form of pleural carcinomatosis with increased levels of tumor markers. In April 2018, total parietal pleurectomy, partial visceral pleurectomy, and then hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy (HITHOC) with cisplatin were performed...
December 2018: Journal of B.U.ON.: Official Journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology