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Fig. 1 | World Journal of Surgical Oncology

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From: Safety and feasibility of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) associated with systemic chemotherapy: an innovative approach to treat peritoneal carcinomatosis

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Box plot of liver, renal, and pancreatic functions before the intervention and during the hospital stay. The light blue and blue boxes represent the second and the third quartile, respectively. The upper and lower whiskers represent scores outside the middle 50 %, the highest and lowest value, respectively. The red line represents the upper limit of normal range of measured parameters. PIPAC pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy, CTCAE common terminology criteria for adverse events, PC peritoneal carcinomatosis, CRC colorectal cancer, EOC epithelial ovarian cancer, GC gastric cancer, DMPM diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, CRS cytoreductive surgery, HIPEC hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, IPC intraperitoneal chemotherapy, CT computed tomography, LMWH low molecular weight heparin, PCI Peritoneal Cancer Index, CRP C-reactive protein, POD postoperative day, and QoL quality of life

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