%0 Journal Article %T Biphasic learning curve of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy:technical competence and refinement of patient selection %A Claramae Shulyn Chia %A Grace Hwei Ching Tan %A Khee Chee Soo %A Melissa Ching Ching Teo %A Nicholas B Shannon %J Archive of "Pleura and Peritoneum". %D 2018 %R 10.1515/pp-2018-0122 %X Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is routinely used for selected patients with peritoneal metastasis, but can be associated with high complication rates, prolonged hospital stay, and mortality. Our objective was to determine the learning curve of CRS/HIPEC in our institution, representing the largest Asian cohort to date %K cytoreduction surgical procedures %K learning curve %K patient selection %K peritoneal neoplasms %K regional perfusion cancer chemotherapy %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6404993/