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HIPEC

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, considered only for selected peritoneal cancers.

HIPEC and cytoreductive surgery for peritoneal cancer with Dr. Amit R. Gandhi, HIPEC surgeon in Mumbai. Offered after staging and a surgical assessment.

Diagram of HIPEC treatment flow: heated chemotherapy pumped through a heat exchanger into the abdomen and back — Dr. Amit R. Gandhi, HIPEC surgeon Mumbai

HIPEC is a procedure in which heated chemotherapy solution is circulated inside the abdomen after visible tumour has been removed. It is used for selected cancers that have spread along the peritoneal lining, such as certain appendix, colorectal, ovarian and peritoneal tumours. It is not suitable for every abdominal cancer. Suitability is decided only after staging and a surgical assessment.

  • Heated chemotherapy circulated in the abdomen
  • Usually paired with cytoreductive surgery
  • Offered after staging shows it is suitable

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HIPEC perfusion machine that heats and circulates chemotherapy through the abdomen during HIPEC surgery
HIPEC perfusion machine — heats the chemotherapy solution and circulates it through the abdomen at a controlled temperature.

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