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 malignancynn/N, %

Gastric cancer1033.4%
Breast cancer413.4%
Colorectal cancer310.0%
Ovarian cancer310.0%
Pancreas cancer310.0%
Hepatocellular cancer26.7%
Cholangiocellular cancer13.3%
Jejunum cancer13.3%
Bladder cancer13.3%
Mesothelioma13.3%
Unknown origin13.3%