CONTINUOUS HYPERTHERMIC PERITONEAL PERFUSION


Meaning of CONTINUOUS HYPERTHERMIC PERITONEAL PERFUSION in English

CHPP. A procedure that bathes the abdominal cavity in fluid that contains anticancer drugs. This fluid is warmer than body temperature. This procedure appears to kill cancer cells without harming normal cells.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).