Clinical Care: The Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Index

In this lecture given at Surgical Grand Rounds in January 2016, Mr Faraz Khan of the Colorectal Surgery Service at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH) details the surgical laparoscopic calculation of a patient's peritoneal carcinomatosis index.

MMUH is a major surgical teaching and training hospital in Dublin as well as being one of Ireland's leading surgical centres in the fields of complex elective surgery, trauma and emergency surgery and adult cancer surgery.