🔬 Advanced Treatment for Ovarian Cancer. At Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, we’re proud to offer hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)—an advanced treatment option for select patients with ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer. The approach combines two powerful steps: 1. Surgery to remove all visible cancer. 2. Heated chemotherapy (HIPEC) delivered directly into the abdomen, targeting microscopic cancer cells that remain. We’re bringing advanced science com

Mayo Clinic experts are exploring new ways to help patients with late-stage cancers. A new approach to treating stomach cancers called hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) delivers heated liquid chemotherapy directly to the abdomen where it can target the cancer. Dr. Travis Grotz, a Mayo Clinic surgical oncologist, discusses how HIPEC works and the potential benefits of the treatment: https://mayocl.in/3yFwDwN | Mayo Clinic

7.2K views · 264 reactions | Today, marks the start of National Patient Safety Awareness Week. In honor of it, here are some tips for managing the symptoms and side effects of oral chemotherapy. #UnitedinSafety | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Facebook