The optimal starting time of postoperative intraperitoneal mitomycin-C therapy with preserved intestinal wound healing


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UZUNKOY A., BOLUKBAS C., HOROZ M., BOLUKBAS F., Kocyigit A.

BMC CANCER, cilt.5, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1471-2407-5-31
  • Dergi Adı: BMC CANCER
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: There is controversy about the effect of the timing of intraperitoneal administration of chemotherapeutic agents on the healing of intestinal anastomosis. We have investigated the effect on intestinal wound healing of mitomycin-C administered at different times post-operatively.