Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 19th, 2008
"All possible arguments against i.p. chemotherapy are reviewed. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy is associated with a higher toxicity rate than i.v. chemotherapy. For this reason, none of the regimens investigated in the three Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) studies can be used as standard treatment outside clinical protocols. The trials on i.p. chemotherapy have suggested a survival difference....
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