Case Report
Urachal Carcinoma with Peritoneal Dissemination Treated with Chemotherapy and Surgical Resection Leading to Prolonged Survival with No Recurrence
Table 1
Previous reports of urachal adenocarcinoma with peritoneal dissemination treated with cytoreductive surgery.
| Author | Age | Gender | pre-operative therapy | HIPEC | post-operative therapy | time to recurrence (months) | Post-recurrence therapy | time to death (months) |
| Krane LS et al. [3] | unknown | M | unknown | Mitomycin C | unknown | 11 | 5-FU | 21 | | unknown | M | unknown | Mitomycin C | unknown | 31 | carbolpatin, FOLFORI | 87 |
| Sugarbaker PH et al. [4] | 32 | F | none | EPIC | none | 24 | surgery + HIPEC | 132 | | | | none | Mitomycin C | none | NED at 20 months | - | - |
| Martinez A et al. [5] | 32 | M | none | oxaliplatin | none | NED at 24 months | - | - |
| Ozawa M et al. [6] | 48 | M | none | none | TS-1 + cisplatin | NED at 10 months | - | - |
| Yasui M et al. | 56 | M | GC / FOLFIRI | none | none | NED at 62months | - | - |
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HIPEC, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy; EPIC, early postoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy; GC, gemcitabine + cisplatin, FOLFIRI, ℓ-leucovorin + 5-flourouracil + irinotecan; NED, no evidence of disease study |