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Peritonectomy and HIPEC

by BowelC in Treatments and side effects
September 2020
1 Kudo
September 2020
1 Kudo
Hi there, I am having a peritonectomy next week and a bit anxious about it. Would love to hear of any tips and tricks for recovery and hear from anyone who has had this surgery and it’s success. T...
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  • bowel cancer
  • Peritonectomy

Musenous Appendix Tumour - Peritonectomy

by Farmgirl2012 in Treatments and side effects
September 2018
September 2018
Hi, I was recently diagnosed with a 'musenous appendix tumour' and the suggested operation is a peritonectomy. I have read a lot of articles on this procedure and am quite daunted and overwhelmed. S...
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  • Peritonectomy
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  • Hi @Farmgirl2012 and welcome,   I hope you are well this afternoon.   I...
  • ...ppointment with a Dr Cherry Kho at RPA on the 12/6 to discuss peritonectomy and HIPEC. We are also a...

Peritonectomy Operation/survival

by Stitch in Treatments and side effects
February 2012
February 2012
Hi has anyone heard of a Peritonectomy operation? It is a real biggie - described as the mother of all operations. I am not looking forward to having this opp. I would like to know if there are any s...
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  • I did the peritonectomy this year 2012 too at St George Kogarah.
  • ...esothelioma after a peritonectomy is largely uncharted. We have to make decisions about treatment b...
  • Hi Stitch I am Widget and I am also going to be having the peritonectomy op soon. We should c...
  • ...f the peritonectomy operations once a month (every 4 weeks) When they have more funds available, t...
  • Hi Jenwren, I had the Peritonectomy with HIPEC in 2012 at the P>A> in Brisbane. It is the o...
  • Hi Stitch, It has been a couple of months since the peritonectomy, and I am making an effort to d...
  • Ha d a peritonectomy operation last March at St. George Hospital by Prof Morris. Was 6 weeks in h...
  • ...ospital in a week or two to see a lass who will have just had her peritonectomy. We are starting l...
  • ...ave now been booked for a Peritonectomy on November 27th. Am now trying to get as fit as possible for t...

Peritonectomy operation (Peritoneal Mesothelioma)

by jodielee12 in Diagnosis and treatment
July 2010
July 2010
My sister is about to under go a Peritonectomy operation for Peritoneal Mesothelioma. has any one out there seen, heard or had this form of cancer and can perhaps shed some light on it and what she i...
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  • Professor David Morris and the peritonectomy team at St George hospital Kogarah NSW Australia are d...
  • Hi there! My husband (36 y.o) had a peritonectomy at St George Hospital in Syd Dec 08. A massive o...

I am to have a Peritonectomy

by Jenwren in I've just been diagnosed
December 2017
December 2017
I need to say this operation sounds so huge and scary - I don’t know when  I’m having it but I do know I am under a great surgeon which has made me feel a lot more at ease. I am interested ...
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  • ...as anyone here had any experience with a peritonectomy and can assist Jenwren with her q...
  • Also FarmGirl - just to add: the hot chemo that they put into your tummy during the peritonectomy d...
  • I am 7 weeks post peritonectomy today. My oncologist reported they have found no evidence of c...
  • Hi there I had a peritonectomy 30 Nov at St George Hospital. There is no denying - it is a big o...
  • Hi Toughchick, I too have just been diagnosed with an appendix tumour and a Peritonectomy has b...
  • Hi! I had a peritonectomy back in 2012 when I was 26, at St George NSW (I'm from WA). At the time W...
  • Hi FarmGirl   So a peritonectomy is quite an individual operation as it depends on the e...
  • ...peration Peritonectomy is like a shop "Closing Down Sale - everything must go, everything is out the d...

Peritonectomy - after the opp

by Stitch in Blogs
April 2012
April 2012
Hello all. My Operation went well. I ended up having a 9 hour opp - great news. I was told on the Fri pre admissin this opp can thake up to 22 hours. They took - total hysterectomy, gall bladder, par...

Peritoneal Mesothelioma

by 28angels in Blogs
February 2012
February 2012
Hi there I would love to have contact with any other people dx with this I was dx in 2007 Peritonectomy in 2009 Recurrence in 2011 2nd peritonectomy scheduled may 2012
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  • Diagnosed 2011, peritonectomy 2012.
  • ...xact word for the type or whatever for the peritonectomy, the surgon just said use that word to d...

anit nausea- apologies for cross postings.....

by purpleangels in Blogs
September 2011
September 2011
...ausea), pregabalin, somac, panadol and a few other bits and pieces for the pain caused by his cancer and peritonectomy. He is now a hopeless insomniac- falls asleep in the shower, on the toilet, w...

Coming to terms with the diagnosis

by DebL in New? Start here!
August 2019
2 Kudos
August 2019
2 Kudos
I was diagnosed with small bowel cancer  7 weeks ago.  It has metastasised, so I now have it my peritoneum as well.  I've had the first of 6 rounds of chemo to be followed by a Peritonectomy...

Survivor

by kj in New? Start here!
August 2017
2 Kudos
August 2017
2 Kudos
Today is ,the 7 year date of my Whipple surgery for Pancreatic Cancer.I am a very fortunate person.I feel for others not so lucky as me.  
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  • ...or surgery is very hard. My surgery is like a whipple, its called a peritonectomy and basically t...
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