How to Prevent Peritoneal Cancer: Recommendations and Healthy Habits
Peritoneal cancer, also known as peritoneal carcinomatosis, is a complex disease which, in most cases, arises as a consequence of the spread of other cancers, especially ovarian, colon or stomach cancers. Therefore, true prevention focuses on addressing the risk factors of these primary cancers, identifying any warning signs [...]
Secondary Peritoneal Cancer: Which Cancers Can Spread to the Peritoneum
The peritoneum is a thin membrane that lines the organs within the abdominal cavity and helps protect them. Certain types of cancer can spread to this area, leading to what is known as peritoneal carcinomatosis. This type of dissemination does not occur at random: some tumors have a [...]
Main Symptoms of Peritoneal Cancer: Signs You Should Know
At Peritoneal Cancer Institute (PCI), we are firmly committed to helping patients and their families understand advanced abdominopelvic cancer, peritoneal metastases, and how they manifest. Detecting it is not always easy: in its early stages, it may not present clear signs, and the symptoms are often nonspecific and [...]
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