🔬 Advanced Treatment for Ovarian Cancer. At Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center, we’re proud to offer hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)—an advanced treatment option for select patients with ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer. The approach combines two powerful steps: 1. Surgery to remove all visible cancer. 2. Heated chemotherapy (HIPEC) delivered directly into the abdomen, targeting microscopic cancer cells that remain. We’re bringing advanced science com

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Betty, a patient at University Medical Center New Orleans and East Jefferson General Hospital underwent the first Gynecologic Oncology HIPEC surgery in the region at University Medical Center to treat her stage three ovarian cancer. Dr. Amelia Jernigan, an LSU physician and Medical Director of Gynecologic Oncology at University Medical Center and Dr. Navya Nair, an LSU physician and Gynecologic Oncologist at University Medical center performed Betty's surgery. Learn more about Cancer Care at Uni

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