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The early use of steroid therapy in reducing chemotherapy induced myocarditis following cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy in the early post-operative period: A retrospective study

Phase 1
Conditions
Cancer
Registration Number
PACTR202001797822250
Lead Sponsor
ational cancer institute
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

•Greater than or equal to 18 years of age.
•Clinical performance status of ECOG = 2.
•Stable serum CEA levels not indicating recurrence.
•No history of prior/other malignancies within the 2 years prior to enrollment with the exception of basal cell carcinoma.

Exclusion Criteria

•Active systemic infections, coagulation disorders, or other major medical illnesses precluding major surgery.
•Prior experimental therapy with novel agents.
•Prior HIPEC.
•History of brain metastases.
•Childs B or C cirrhosis or with evidence of severe portal hypertension by history, endoscopy, or radiologic studies or with evidence of moderate to severe ascites.
•Weight less than 40 kg.
•History of congestive heart failure and/or an LVEF < 40%.
•Significant COPD or other chronic pulmonary restrictive disease with PFT's indicating an FEV1 less than 50% or a DLCO less than 40% predicted for age.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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