Appendix tumours/cancers for Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) + HIPEC 

Some appendix tumours/cancers have the propensity to spread within the abdominal cavity onto the peritoneum (which is the lining the covers abdominal organs and the abdominal wall) and also to the lymph nodes.
Umar Shariff
Consultant Surgeon
General, Colorectal & Peritoneal Surgery
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust