Tumor-targeted optical imaging in the management of peritoneal carcinomatosis

Gunn, A.J.; Kobayashi, H.; Choyke, P.L.

South Dakota Medicine the Journal of the South Dakota State Medical Association 60(9): 353-357

2007


ISSN/ISBN: 0038-3317
PMID: 17987867
Document Number: 614502
Peritoneal carcinomatosis is a common late-stage complication of many gastrointestinal and gynecologic malignancies. This review discusses the current clinical management of peritoneal carcinomatosis as well as recent advances in the development of tumor-targeted optical fluorophores that may play a role in improving patient survival.

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