He had the cytoreductive surgery with the heated intraperitoneal chemo by Dr. Sugarbaker 8/01 and has been in remission until 4/05.
I had cytoreductive surgery and heated chemo in July 2002.
Bromwich E, Hendry D, Aitchison M. Cytoreductive nephrectomy: is it a realistic option in patients with renal cancer?
Surgery may be performed in conjunction with radiation (cytoreductive surgery) or chemotherapy.