Research Article
Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement in Palliation of Malignant Ascites: A Study with Two Different Types of Catheters
Table 1
Primary origins of malignancy.
| Primary malignancy | n | n/N, % |
| Gastric cancer | 10 | 33.4% | Breast cancer | 4 | 13.4% | Colorectal cancer | 3 | 10.0% | Ovarian cancer | 3 | 10.0% | Pancreas cancer | 3 | 10.0% | Hepatocellular cancer | 2 | 6.7% | Cholangiocellular cancer | 1 | 3.3% | Jejunum cancer | 1 | 3.3% | Bladder cancer | 1 | 3.3% | Mesothelioma | 1 | 3.3% | Unknown origin | 1 | 3.3% |
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