Phase III randomised clinical trial for stage III epithelial ovarian cancer randomizing between primary cytoreductive surgery with or without hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy:OVHIPEC-2

This study is a multicentre, open label (participants know their treatment) trial. Patients with FIGO stage III epithelial ovarian cancer, eligible for surgery to reduce the amount of cancer in their body, will be included. They will be randomised to receive surgery with or without hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (where a dose of heated chemotherapy is provided after surgery).

Study Type: Clinical Trial
Clinical Area: Oncology
Condition: Ovarian Cancer
Principal Investigator: Professor Donal Brennan
Study Coordinator: Laura Helbert
Key Eligibility Criteria: Age 18 years. stage III primary epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or extra-ovarian cancer, treated with primary complete cytoreduction,
Contact Email: lhelbert@mater.ie
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