Dr. Muggia on Current Status of Intraperitoneal Therapy for Gynecologic Cancers | OncLive

PIPAC (Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy) is not your typical “last-line” therapy. Instead of sending chemo through the entire bloodstream, it turns it into a fine mist that’s gently sprayed inside the abdomen under pressure. This “mist under pressure” drives the drug deeper into tumour nodules while using far smaller doses — which means fewer side effects, quicker recovery between sessions and, in many cases, a real slowing of disease progression. It’s a science-driven way to giv

Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) at Mercy in Baltimore