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2026 High Five to HIPEC: Finding Hope and Health with Peritoneal Cancer
March 28 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am
This is a free, educational event for patients with peritoneal cancers & their caregivers hosted by Fred Hutch Cancer Center.
You are invited to High Five to HIPEC: Finding Hope and Health with Peritoneal Cancer, a free virtual event hosted by Fred Hutch Cancer Center in partnership with the Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (ACPMP) Research Foundation and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) Pals. This event is for people affected by peritoneal cancers – patients, survivors and caregivers.
Attendees will hear medical experts discuss the role of Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) in treating peritoneal cancers, with this year’s focus on appendiceal, colorectal and gastric cancers, and peritoneal mesothelioma. Experts will also discuss surgical and systemic (chemotherapy) treatment options, multidisciplinary approaches to treatment, survivorship, clinical trials, and the role of nutrition, physical therapy and integrative medicine for people affected by these cancers.
This event is open to all patients and caregivers including those both in and outside of Fred Hutch or UW Medicine care.
Location: Virtual
*Registration is required.
*Event viewing link will be shared with you separately in an email once you have registered, and closer to the event date.
This event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy, this promotion is conditioned on the understanding that the opportunity is open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex.
