On Sep. 25th, 2021, the ISSPP webinar on “Advanced data science in peritoneal metastasis”, chaired by Assoc. Prof. Tarkan Jäger from the Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria, attracted 25 researcher interested in this emerging topic. To our...
Pressurized IntraPeritoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC), that has never been used before in Sweden, has been introduced at Karolinska University Hospital in Huddinge. The treatment method should improve the quality of life for patients with advanced gastric cancer,...
A recent publication (Yurttas et al, PMID: 30572653) illustrated the dilemma of the empirical HIPEC protocols: only for colorectal cancer, 62 different chemotherapy protocols were published, making a comparison of data challenging. So far, only a handful of PIPAC...
According to ISSPP statutes, the ExCo has nominated Prof. Laurent Villeneuve as a new member, with the function of the Vice-President. Laurent has a Ph.D. in Public Health from University Lyon, a Master in biomedical engineering and is a certified Clinical...
ISSPP is proud to announce that the first collaborative publication of ISSPP researchers has been published online. A standardized survey with 82 closed-ended questions was sent online to active PIPAC centers. The survey inquired about center demographics (n = 8),...