Laparoscopic HIPEC as Consolidation Therapy in Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Feasibility and Impact on Quality of Life

Highlight

  • Laparoscopic hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) post-primary treatment for advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is feasible and safe.
  • No conversions to laparotomy or serious perioperative complications occurred, highlighting minimally invasive benefits.
  • Grade 3/4 adverse events were limited to temporary myelosuppression, resolving within six weeks.
  • Patient-reported quality of life improved post-procedure, supporting tolerability of consolidation laparoscopic HIPEC.

Study Background

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